Dell Hybrid Client <1.8: gedit file-deletion vulnerability (CVE-2022-34432)
CVE-2022-34432 Published on October 11, 2022
Dell Hybrid Client below 1.8 version contains a gedit vulnerability. A guest attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, allowing deletion of user and some system files and folders.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-34432 is exploitable with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Command Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2022-34432 has been classified to as a Command Injection 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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