CVE-2022-24410

CVE-2022-24410 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Alienware 13 R2 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-312.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-312
• Affected product: Dell Alienware 13 R2 Firmware
• Published: 2023-02-10
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dell BIOS contains an information exposure vulnerability. An unauthenticated local attacker with physical access to the system and knowledge of the system configuration could potentially exploit this vulnerability to read system information via debug interfaces.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24410?

Dell BIOS contains an information exposure vulnerability. An unauthenticated local attacker with physical access to the system and knowledge of the system configuration could potentially exploit this vulnerability to read system information via debug interfaces.

How severe is CVE-2022-24410?

CVE-2022-24410 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-24410 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-24410?

CVE-2022-24410 primarily affects Dell Alienware 13 R2 Firmware. In total, 159 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24410?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-24410 published?

CVE-2022-24410 was published on 2023-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000205719/dsa-2022-325

Affected products (159)

• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_13_r2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_13_r3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_15_r2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_15_r3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_15_r4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_17_r3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_17_r4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_17_r5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_area_51m_r1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_area_51m_r2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_aurora_r11_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_aurora_r7_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_aurora_r8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_aurora_r9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m15_r1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m15_r2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m15_r3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m15_r4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m15_r6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m17_r1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m17_r2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m17_r3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m17_r4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:chengming_3977_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:chengming_3980_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:chengming_3988_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:chengming_3990_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:chengming_3991_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g15_5511_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g15_5511_firmware:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g3_15_3590_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g3_3500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g3_3500_firmware:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g3_3579_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g3_3779_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g5_15_5500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g5_15_5590_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g5_5000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g5_5090_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dell:g7_15_7500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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