CVE-2022-32498 Code injection in PowerStore
A local attacker can exploit a DLL hijacking flaw in PSTCLI to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges on Dell PowerStore systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-32498?
CVE-2022-32498 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Dell PowerStore, published on 20 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Dell EMC PowerStore, Versions prior to v3.0.0.0 contain a DLL Hijacking vulnerability in PSTCLI. A local attacker can potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, and bypass software allow list solutions, leading to system takeover or IP exposure.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32498?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Powerstore Command Line Interface.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32498?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32498 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2022-32498 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32498 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g8x4-8c3g-88qx.