How severe is CVE-2022-34451?

CVE-2022-34451 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-34451 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-34451?

CVE-2022-34451 primarily affects Dell Powerpath Management Appliance. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34451?

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

When was CVE-2022-34451 published?

CVE-2022-34451 was published on 2023-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-34451

CVE-2022-34451 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerpath Management Appliance with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Dell Powerpath Management Appliance
Published: 2023-02-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

PowerPath Management Appliance with versions 3.3 & 3.2*, 3.1 & 3.0* contains a Stored Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability. An authenticated admin user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, to hijack user sessions or trick a victim application user into unknowingly send arbitrary requests to the server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-34451?: PowerPath Management Appliance with versions 3.3 & 3.2*, 3.1 & 3.0* contains a Stored Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability. An authenticated admin user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, to hijack user sessions or trick a victim application user into unknowingly send arbitrary requests to the server.
How severe is CVE-2022-34451?: CVE-2022-34451 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-34451 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-34451?: CVE-2022-34451 primarily affects Dell Powerpath Management Appliance. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34451?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-34451 published?: CVE-2022-34451 was published on 2023-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000205404

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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