CVE-2022-26865 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

Dell Support Assist OS Recovery versions before 5.5.2 contain an Authentication Bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system may exploit this vulnerability by bypassing OS Recovery authentication in order to run arbitrary code on the system as Administrator.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Supportassist Os Recovery	5.5.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287 CWE-288

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000198780/dsa-2022-102Vendor Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000198780/dsa-2022-102Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-26865?

CVE-2022-26865 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Dell Support Assist OS Recovery versions before 5.5.2 contain an Authentication Bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system may exploit this vulnerability by b...

How severe is CVE-2022-26865?

CVE-2022-26865 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-26865?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dell Supportassist Os Recovery.