CVE-2022-34432

CVE-2022-34432 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Hybrid Client with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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-77.

Key facts

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-34432?
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.
How severe is CVE-2022-34432?
CVE-2022-34432 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-34432 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-34432?
CVE-2022-34432 affects Dell Hybrid Client. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34432?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-34432 published?
CVE-2022-34432 was published on 2022-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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