CVE-2023-44300: Dell Powerprotect Data Manager DM5500 Firmware

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Dell DM5500 5.14.0.0, contain a Plain-text Password Storage Vulnerability in the appliance. A local attacker with privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain service credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the vulnerable application with privileges of the compromised account.

Affected products

• Dell Powerprotect Data Manager DM5500 Firmware: up to and including 5.14.0.0

Published 2023-12-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.