CVE-2022-34384

HIGH

Dell Alienware Update < 4.5.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: rule

Description

Dell SupportAssist Client Consumer (version 3.11.1 and prior), SupportAssist Client Commercial (version 3.2 and prior), Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions before 4.5 contain a Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the Advanced Driver Restore component. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000204114

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0008

EPSS Percentile 24.3%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-269 CWE-250

Status published

Products (5)

dell/alienware_update < 4.5.0

dell/command_update < 4.5.0

dell/supportassist_for_business_pcs < 3.2.0

dell/supportassist_for_home_pcs < 3.11.2

dell/update < 4.5.0

Published Feb 11, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026