CVE-2023-43082
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.003 · 22 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Dell Unity prior to 5.3 contains a 'man in the middle' vulnerability in the vmadapter component. If a customer has a certificate signed by a third-party public Certificate Authority, the vCenter CA could be spoofed by an attacker who can obtain a CA-signed certificate.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.4–8.6
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- dell unity operating environment< 5.3.0.0.5.120nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- dell unity xt operating environment< 5.3.0.0.5.120nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_xt_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- dell unityvsa operating environment< 5.3.0.0.5.120nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:unityvsa_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-43082/cnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/unity-all-flash-family/driversPatchcnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213152/dsa-2023-141-dell-unity-unity-vsa-and-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiescnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213152/dsa-2023-141-dell-unity-unity-vsa-and-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiesenisa_euvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213152/dsa-2023-141-dell-unity-unity-vsa-and-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisorynvd
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