CVE-2023-24574 HIGH

CVE-2023-24574

Vendor Dell
Product Enterprise SONiC OS
Weakness CWE-400
Published February 2, 2023
Last update March 27, 2025

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 2, 2023 CVE published
March 27, 2025 Record updated