CVE-2022-34446 Missing authorization in PowerPath Management Appliance

High 8.8 Published 10 Feb 2023 Updated 26 Mar 2025

Authenticated low-privilege users can bypass authorization to access sensitive information and modify configuration in Dell PowerPath Management Appliance.

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-2022-34446?

CVE-2022-34446 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell PowerPath Management Appliance, published on 10 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PowerPath Management Appliance with versions 3.3 & 3.2* contains Authorization Bypass vulnerability. An authenticated remote user with limited privileges (e.g., of role Monitoring) can exploit this issue and gain access to sensitive information, and modify the configuration.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34446?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Powerpath Management Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34446?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-34446 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-34446 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34446 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7gqf-4cmv-g9fm.