CVE-2022-34432 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2022-10-11

Score: 7.3 High

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

Dell Hybrid Client (DHC)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 1.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dell:hybrid_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-37387	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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00468.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000203345/dsa-2022-260-dell-hybrid-client-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

History

Mon, 19 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Dell Hybrid Client

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2022-10-11T16:40:22.480Z

Updated: 2025-05-19T16:54:21.862Z

Reserved: 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-34432

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T09:07:16.243Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-10-11T17:15:11.347

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:09:33.167

Link: CVE-2022-34432

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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