CVE-2023-24574

State: Published
Severity: 7.5 High
Published: Feb 2, 2023
Updated: Mar 27, 2025
Reserved: Jan 26, 2023

Description

Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, 3.5.3, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, contains an "Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability" in authentication component. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to uncontrolled resource consumption by creating permanent home directories for unauthenticated users.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.5 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	dell

Weaknesses

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Enterprise SONiC OSDell	3.5.3, 3.5.4, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2 and earlierAffected

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000208165/dsa-2023-039-dell-emc-enterprise-sonic-security-update-for-an-uncontrolled-resource-consumption-vulnerabilityvendor-advisory

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