CVE-2023-44277: Dell Apex Protection Storage

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Dell PowerProtect DD, versions prior to 7.13.0.10, LTS 7.7.5.25, LTS 7.10.1.15, 6.2.1.110 contain an OS command injection vulnerability in the CLI. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the application's underlying OS, with the privileges of the vulnerable application. Exploitation may lead to a system take over by an attacker.

Affected products

  • Dell Apex Protection Storage: before 6.2.1.110 (fixed in 6.2.1.110); from 7.0, before 7.10.1.15 (fixed in 7.10.1.15)
  • Dell Emc Data Domain OS: before 6.2.1.110 (fixed in 6.2.1.110); from 7.0, before 7.12.0.0 (fixed in 7.12.0.0); from 7.7, before 7.7.5.25 (fixed in 7.7.5.25); from 7.10, before 7.10.1.15 (fixed in 7.10.1.15)
  • Dell Powerprotect Data Domain: before 6.2.1.110 (fixed in 6.2.1.110); from 7.0, before 7.12.0.0 (fixed in 7.12.0.0)
  • Dell Powerprotect Data Domain Management Center: before 6.2.1.110 (fixed in 6.2.1.110); from 7.0, before 7.13.0.10 (fixed in 7.13.0.10); from 7.7, before 7.7.5.25 (fixed in 7.7.5.25); from 7.10, before 7.10.1.15 (fixed in 7.10.1.15)
  • Dell Powerprotect Data Protection: before 2.7.6 (fixed in 2.7.6)

Published 2023-12-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.