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CVE-2022-34382

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.18%

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CVE-2022-34382 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Command Update, Dell Update and Alienware Update versions prior to 4.6.0 contains a Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the custom catalog configuration. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability in order to elevate their privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell Command Update, Dell Update and Alienware Update versions prior to 4.6.0 contains a Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the custom catalog configuration. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability in order to elevate their privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.18%

8.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DellAlienware Update< 4.6.0
DellCommand Update< 4.6.0
DellUpdate< 4.6.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-34382?
Dell Command Update, Dell Update and Alienware Update versions prior to 4.6.0 contains a Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the custom catalog configuration. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability in order to elevate their privileges.
How severe is CVE-2022-34382?
CVE-2022-34382 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34382?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST