CVE-2022-33920 Privilege escalation in GeoDrive

High 7.8 Published Updated

A low-privilege attacker can exploit an unquoted file path vulnerability in Dell GeoDrive to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

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-2022-33920?

CVE-2022-33920 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell GeoDrive, published on 12 Oct 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell GeoDrive, versions prior to 2.2, contains an Unquoted File Path vulnerability. A low privilege attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary code in the SYSTEM security context.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33920?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Geodrive.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33920?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-33920 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33920 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-92fw-2mw4-j797.

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