CVE-2022-29092 Privilege escalation in SupportAssist Consumer
A non-admin user can exploit a vulnerability in Dell SupportAssist to gain administrative access to the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-29092?
CVE-2022-29092 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell SupportAssist Consumer, published on 10 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell SupportAssist Client Consumer versions (3.11.0 and versions prior) and Dell SupportAssist Client Commercial versions (3.2.0 and versions prior) contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A non-admin user can exploit the vulnerability and gain admin access to the system.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29092?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Dell Supportassist for Business Pcs, Dell Supportassist for Home Pcs.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29092?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29092 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-29092 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29092 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell SupportAssist Consumer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cp6v-m93c-8q82.