CVE-2023-23690
CWE-299Published: January 19, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Cloud Mobility for Dell EMC Storage, versions 1.3.0.X and below contains an Improper Check for Certificate Revocation vulnerability. A threat actor does not need any specific privileges to potentially exploit this vulnerability. An attacker could perform a man-in-the-middle attack and eavesdrop on encrypted communications from Cloud Mobility to Cloud Storage devices. Exploitation could lead to the compromise of secret and sensitive information, cloud storage connection downtime, and the integrity of the connection to the Cloud devices.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-23690 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.0.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-23690 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts