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CVE-2022-34408

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-34408 is an improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability affecting Dell PowerEdge and Precision BIOS. A local attacker with high privileges could exploit this to achieve arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. Rated Medium (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability requires local access and high privileges, but has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:r6515_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:r7515_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:r6525_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:r7525_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2.9.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dell:xe8545_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
11.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0021 is in the 54th 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/000206296/dsa-2022-204-dell-poweredge-improper-smm-communication-buffer-verification-vulnerability
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