CVE-2022-29093

Published: Jun 10, 2022Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.1

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.2

Source: NVD

Description

Dell SupportAssist Client Consumer versions (3.10.4 and versions prior) and Dell SupportAssist Client Commercial versions (3.1.1 and versions prior) contain an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability. Authenticated non-admin user could exploit the issue and delete arbitrary files on the system.

Affected (2)

Products: Dell: Supportassist For Business Pcs, Supportassist For Home Pcs

2 products

Supportassist For Business Pcs

Supportassist For Home Pcs

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Dell Supportassist For Business Pcs	Up to 3.1.1
Dell Supportassist For Home Pcs	Up to 3.10.4

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000200456/dsa-2022-139-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-and-business-pcs-security-update-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

Source: security_alert@emc.com

MitigationVendor Advisory

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000200456/dsa-2022-139-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-and-business-pcs-security-update-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

MitigationVendor Advisory

Timeline

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