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CVE-2025-24378: Dell Unity · OS Command Injection

Affects Dell UnitySource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 47% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Mar 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Dell UnityAffected
  • <=5.4
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-24378, organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Apply vendor patches or updates as soon as they become available from Dell to address the vulnerability directly. 2) Restrict local access to Dell Unity systems strictly to trusted and authorized personnel only, minimizing the attack surface. 3) Employ strong authentication and role-based access controls to limit the privileges of users who have local access. 4) Monitor system logs and audit trails for unusual command execution or privilege escalation attempts. 5) Use network segmentation to isolate storage management interfaces from general user networks. 6) Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focused on local access vectors. 7) If patching is delayed, consider temporary compensating controls such as disabling unnecessary local interfaces or services that could be exploited. 8) Educate administrators and users about the risks of local access vulnerabilities and enforce strict operational security policies.

Description

Dell Unity, version(s) 5.4 and prior, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution and Elevation of privileges.

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