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CVE-2022-24426

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-04-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update version 4.4.0 contains a Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the Advanced Driver Restore component. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.

Affected products

• Dell Alienware Update: 4.4.0
• Dell Command Update (DCU): 4.4.0
• Dell Update: 4.4.0

References

• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000197723/dsa-2022-074
• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000197723/dsa-2022-074

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