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TI-2022-15353 Aliases CVE-2022-34457GHSA-2xwp-3v4p-x875

Improper access control in Dell Command Configure

Priority LOW 35CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
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-284.

Summary

Dell command configuration, version 4.8 and prior, contains improper folder permission when installed not to default path but to non-secured path which leads to privilege escalation. This is critical severity vulnerability as it allows non-admin to modify the files inside installed directory and able to make application unavailable for all users.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0021 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellDell Command Configure (DCC)up to 4.8—No fix listedCNA
  • Dell Command Configure (DCC) VendorDell Affected up to 4.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.9.0VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.9.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-34457
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2xwp-3v4p-x875

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2026-68545 Mixed encoding flaw in Dell Command Configure allows privilege elevation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-23810 Improper access control in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-23086 Improper access control in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-13444 Uncontrolled search path in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-68592 Hard-coded cryptographic key in Dell Command | Configure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
  • TI-2026-68503 Dell Command | Configure (DCC) Plaintext Storage of Password CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources

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