CVE-2022-34426 Path traversal in Dell Container Storage Modules

High 8.8 Published 11 Oct 2022 Updated 16 May 2025

Remote unauthenticated attackers can exploit path traversal in Dell Container Storage Modules to access restricted directories and potentially execute OS commands.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-34426?

CVE-2022-34426 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell Container Storage Modules, published on 11 Oct 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Container Storage Modules 1.2 contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in goiscsi and gobrick libraries which could lead to OS command injection. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability leading to unintentional access to path outside of restricted directory.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34426?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Container Storage Modules.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34426?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-34426 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-34426 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rpwm-fwxw-89mp.