Vulnerability identifier: #VU70439

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34396

CWE-ID: CWE-427

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a malicious .DLL file on the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation
Install hotfix 246014 from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator: 10.3.0

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External links
http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/nl-nl/000206609/dsa-2022-321-dell-openmanage-server-administrator-omsa-security-update-for-dll-injection-vulnerability
http://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=VR638

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.