CVE-2022-34387 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs (version 3.11.4 and prior) and SupportAssist for Business PCs (version 3.2.0 and prior) contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges and gain total control of the system.

Published: 2023-02-10

Score: 6.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Dell

SupportAssist

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 3.11.4, 3.2.0

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dell:supportassist_for_business_pcs::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:supportassist_for_home_pcs::::::::

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-37342	Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs (version 3.11.4 and prior) and SupportAssist for Business PCs (version 3.2.0 and prior) contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges and gain total control of the system.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00118.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000204114

History

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Dell Supportassist For Business Pcs Supportassist For Home Pcs

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2023-02-10T20:15:01.905Z

Updated: 2025-03-26T15:33:02.884Z

Reserved: 2022-06-23T18:55:17.091Z

Link: CVE-2022-34387

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T09:07:16.085Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-11T01:23:24.097

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:09:24.830

Link: CVE-2022-34387

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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