Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2022 · Assigned by dell
CVE-2022-26865
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity authentication bypass in Dell OS Recovery Tool from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Dell Support Assist OS Recovery versions before 5.5.2 contain an Authentication Bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system may exploit this vulnerability by bypassing OS Recovery authentication in order to run arbitrary code on the system as Administrator.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Dell OS Recovery Tool | unspecified – before 5.5.2 |
Weakness: CWE-288 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000198780/dsa-2022-102 x_refsource_MISC