Vulnerability in Dell Alienware Update
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 in download operation component. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to the disclosure of confidential data.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (7.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000204950/dsa-2022-298 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-34458?
- CVE-2022-34458 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Alienware Update, classified under Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2023-02-01.
- How severe is CVE-2022-34458?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.