TI-2023-23080 Aliases CVE-2023-43074 GHSA-whjp-vqw5-874c

Dell Unity 5.3 contain(s) an Arbitrary File Creation vulnerability.

LOW 34CWE-73Published 2023-10-23 · Updated 2024-09-11

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · High · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Dell Unity 5.3 contain(s) an Arbitrary File Creation vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by crafting arbitrary files through a request to the server.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00589 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Unity (Dell): 5.3.0.0.5.120

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Dell	Unity	before 5.3.0.0.5.120	5.3.0.0.5.120	Patch available	CNA

Unity VendorDell Affected before 5.3.0.0.5.120 Fixed in 5.3.0.0.5.120 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment::::::::	before 5.3.0.0.5.120	Vulnerable	Dell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_xt_operating_environment::::::::	before 5.3.0.0.5.120	Vulnerable	Dell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:unityvsa_operating_environment::::::::	before 5.3.0.0.5.120	Vulnerable	Dell

cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.3.0.0.5.120 Vulnerable ·Dell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_xt_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.3.0.0.5.120 Vulnerable ·Dell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:unityvsa_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.3.0.0.5.120 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

Fix · CNA Unity (Dell) Fixed in 5.3.0.0.5.120

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-43074
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whjp-vqw5-874c

References

Advisory 1

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213152/dsa-2023-141-dell-unity-unity-vsa-and-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

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Sources

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