Medium severity · published Feb 1, 2023
CVE-2022-34458
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions prior to 4.7 contain a Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere vulnerability…
5.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions prior to 4.7 contain a Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere vulnerability in download operation component. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to the disclosure of confidential data.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 8% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DC
Dell Command Update (DCU) · Dell
before 4.7 · source: vendor
AU
Alienware Update · Dell
before 4.7.1 · source: NVD
CU
Command Update · Dell
before 4.7.1 · source: NVD
UP
Update · Dell
before 4.7.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-34458
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-34458
Patch
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000204950/dsa-2022-298
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