What is CVE-2022-34431?

CVE-2022-34431 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Hybrid Client (Dhc), classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-10-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-34431?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dell Hybrid Client (Dhc)

CVE-2022-34431

Dell Hybrid Client below 1.8 version contains a guest user profile corruption vulnerability. A WMS privilege attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to DHC system not being accessible.

Published 2022-10-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (46.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 46.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Dell Hybrid Client (Dhc) — versions unspecified
Dell Hybrid Client

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000203345/dsa-2022-260-dell-hybrid-client-secu… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-34431?: CVE-2022-34431 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Hybrid Client (Dhc), classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-10-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-34431?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.