Disclosure summary
Dell Unity, version(s) 5.5 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 Command execution and Elevation of privileges.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-78
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2025-43942
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| dell | unity_operating_environment | * {"versionEndExcluding":"5.5.2.0"} |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- www.dell.com — Vendor Advisory
PUBLISHED 2025-10-30T11:15:38-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T06:10:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:35:14-04:00