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CVE-2025-24385VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-24385: 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, 06:26 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 44% 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 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Delldell/unitypkg:rpm/dell/unityOther threatsAffected
  • <=5.4
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-24385, organizations should: 1) Restrict local access to Dell Unity systems strictly to trusted administrators and use strong authentication mechanisms. 2) Monitor and audit local user activities for unusual command executions or privilege escalations. 3) Apply principle of least privilege to users and services interacting with the storage system. 4) Deploy host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) to detect suspicious command injection attempts. 5) Coordinate with Dell for timely patch deployment once official fixes are released; track Dell security advisories closely. 6) Consider network segmentation to isolate storage systems from general user networks, reducing the risk of local access by unauthorized users. 7) Educate administrators about the risks of local command injection vulnerabilities and enforce strict operational security policies. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on access control, monitoring, and vendor coordination specific to the Dell Unity environment.

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 Code execution and Elevation of privileges.

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