Vulnerability in Dell Peripheral Manager
CVE-2024-22451
Dell Peripheral Manager, versions from 1.5.1 to 1.7.2, contain an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability through preloading malicious executable, leading to arbitrary code execution.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (0.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 0.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell Peripheral Manager — versions 0
- Dell Peripheral Manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000221413/dsa-2024-055-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-22451?
- CVE-2024-22451 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Peripheral Manager, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2026-06-16.
- How severe is CVE-2024-22451?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.