Dell Hybrid Client <1.8 Zip Slip in UI Allows Guest Attack to Modify Sys Files
CVE-2022-34429 Published on September 30, 2022
Dell Hybrid Client below 1.8 version contains a Zip Slip Vulnerability in UI. A guest privilege attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to system files modification.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-34429 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2022-34429 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Dell Hybrid Client (DHC):- Version unspecified and below 1.8 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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