Vulnerability · Published Sep 2, 2022 · Assigned by dell

CVE-2022-34382

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Dell Command Update (DCU) from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 90.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Dell Dell Command Update (DCU) unspecified – before 4.6.0

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