What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-43070?

CVE-2023-43070 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.5%.

Smartfabric Storage Software CVE-2023-43070

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2023-10-05 security_alert@emc.com

Path Traversal Dell Smartfabric Storage Software

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 05, 2023 - 18:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

Dell SmartFabric Storage Software v1.4 (and earlier) contains a Path Traversal Vulnerability in the HTTP interface. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to modify or write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations in the license container.

AnalysisAI

Dell SmartFabric Storage Software v1.4 (and earlier) contains a Path Traversal Vulnerability in the HTTP interface. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Dell SmartFabric Storage Software v1.4 (and earlier) contains a Path Traversal Vulnerability in the HTTP interface. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to modify or write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations in the license container. Affected products include: Dell Smartfabric Storage Software.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.