Uncontrolled search path in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.
Summary
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) version 10.3.0.0 and earlier contains a DLL Injection Vulnerability. A local low privileged authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary executable on the operating system with elevated privileges. Exploitation may lead to a complete system compromise.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-34396
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pgvc-mqpm-6x6g
References
More Dell Openmanage Server Administrator vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-04604 Improper authentication in Dell Open Manage Server Administrator CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-56210 Hard-coded credentials in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-56225 OS command injection in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-40956 Improper authentication in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-56227 Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.3, contains a Use of… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-56224 Missing authentication in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-34396 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-34396 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pgvc-mqpm-6x6g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences