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CVE-2022-32482

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-32482 describes an improper input validation vulnerability within Dell BIOS, allowing a local, authenticated malicious user with admin privileges to modify a UEFI variable. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.1), exploitation requires local access and high privileges, potentially leading to high integrity impact and low availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.17.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m15_r6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:alienware_m15_r7_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:chengming_3900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.16.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:g15_5510_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.18.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:g15_5511_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.6MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
4.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
5.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0016 is in the 40th percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

dell.com / support/kbdoc/en-us/000205717/dsa-2022-326
Vendor Advisory