DSA-2024-063 : Security Update for Dell Data Protection Search Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Summary: Dell Data Protection Search remediation is available for multiple security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
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Impact
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Details
| Third-party Component | CVEs | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle JRE | CVE-2023-22043, CVE-2023-22041, CVE-2023-22051, CVE-2023-25193, CVE-2023-22044, CVE-2023-22045, CVE-2023-22049, CVE-2023-22036, CVE-2023-22006 | cpujul2023 |
| Nginx | CVE-2022-41742, CVE-2022-41741 | K28112382, K81926432 |
| openssl | CVE-2023-0286, CVE-2023-0215, CVE-2022-4450, CVE-2022-4304 | See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. http://nvd.nist.gov/ |
| Linux kernel | CVE-2023-30772, CVE-2023-3483, CVE-2023-2162, CVE-2023-2124, CVE-2023-1998, CVE-2023-1990, CVE-2023-1989, CVE-2023-1855, CVE-2023-1670, CVE-2023-1611 | See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. http://nvd.nist.gov/ |
| Kernel-default | CVE-2022-20141, CVE-2022-29581, CVE-2021-4202, CVE-2021-39713, CVE-2022-0435, CVE-2021-4157 | See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. http://nvd.nist.gov/ |
| libtiff | CVE-2019-17546, CVE-2017-17095 | See NVD link below for individual scores for each CVE. http://nvd.nist.gov/ |
| Apache Log4j | CVE-2021-44832 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44832 |
| Proprietary Code CVEs | Description | CVSS Base Score | CVSS Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-22433 | Dell Data Protection Search 19.2.0 and above contain an exposed password opportunity in plain text when using LdapSettings.get_ldap_info in DP Search. A remote unauthorized unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to a loss of Confidentiality, Integrity, Protection, and remote takeover of the system. This is a high-severity vulnerability as it allows an attacker to take complete control of DP Search to affect downstream protected devices. | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L |
| Proprietary Code CVEs | Description | CVSS Base Score | CVSS Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-22433 | Dell Data Protection Search 19.2.0 and above contain an exposed password opportunity in plain text when using LdapSettings.get_ldap_info in DP Search. A remote unauthorized unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to a loss of Confidentiality, Integrity, Protection, and remote takeover of the system. This is a high-severity vulnerability as it allows an attacker to take complete control of DP Search to affect downstream protected devices. | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L |
Affected Products & Remediation
| CVEs Addressed | Product | Affected Versions | Remediated Versions | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-22043, CVE-2023-22041, CVE-2023-22051, CVE-2023-25193, CVE-2023-22044, CVE-2023-22045, CVE-2023-22049, CVE-2023-22036, CVE-2023-22006, CVE-2022-41742, CVE-2022-41741, CVE-2023-0286, CVE-2023-0215, CVE-2022-4450, CVE-2022-4304, CVE-2023-30772, CVE-2023-3483, CVE-2023-2162, CVE-2023-2124, CVE-2023-1998, CVE-2023-1990, CVE-2023-1989, CVE-2023-1855, CVE-2023-1670, CVE-2023-1611, CVE-2022-20141, CVE-2022-29581, CVE-2021-4202, CVE-2021-39713, CVE-2022-0435, CVE-2021-4157, CVE-2019-17546, CVE-2017-17095, CVE-2021-44832, CVE-2024-22433 | Dell Data Protection Search | Versions 19.2.0, 19.3.0, 19.4.0, 19.5.0, 19.5.1, 19.6.0, 19.6.1, 19.6.2 and 19.6.3 |
Version 19.6.4 or later | https://dl.dell.com/downloads/VC8K2_Search-19.6.4-upgrade-package.zip |
| CVEs Addressed | Product | Affected Versions | Remediated Versions | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-22043, CVE-2023-22041, CVE-2023-22051, CVE-2023-25193, CVE-2023-22044, CVE-2023-22045, CVE-2023-22049, CVE-2023-22036, CVE-2023-22006, CVE-2022-41742, CVE-2022-41741, CVE-2023-0286, CVE-2023-0215, CVE-2022-4450, CVE-2022-4304, CVE-2023-30772, CVE-2023-3483, CVE-2023-2162, CVE-2023-2124, CVE-2023-1998, CVE-2023-1990, CVE-2023-1989, CVE-2023-1855, CVE-2023-1670, CVE-2023-1611, CVE-2022-20141, CVE-2022-29581, CVE-2021-4202, CVE-2021-39713, CVE-2022-0435, CVE-2021-4157, CVE-2019-17546, CVE-2017-17095, CVE-2021-44832, CVE-2024-22433 | Dell Data Protection Search | Versions 19.2.0, 19.3.0, 19.4.0, 19.5.0, 19.5.1, 19.6.0, 19.6.1, 19.6.2 and 19.6.3 |
Version 19.6.4 or later | https://dl.dell.com/downloads/VC8K2_Search-19.6.4-upgrade-package.zip |
The Affected Products and Remediation table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available.
Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
| 1.0 | 2024-02-01 | Initial Release |
| 2.0 | 2024-05-22 | Updated for enhanced presentation with no changes to conent. |
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Article Number: 000221720
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2025
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