Vulnerability Monitor

The vendors, products, and vulnerabilities you care about

CVE-2022-22555


Dell EMC PowerStore, contains an OS command injection Vulnerability. A locally authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the PowerStore underlying OS, with the privileges of the vulnerable application. Exploitation may lead to an elevation of privilege.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.0, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 10 products from dell, from dell, from dell and 7 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2022-07-21T04:15:11.657

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:47:01.060

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.0 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-78
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-78

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System dell emc_powerstore_500t_firmware < 3.0.0.0-1732745 Yes
Hardware dell emc_powerstore_500t - No
Operating System dell emc_powerstore_1200t_firmware < 3.0.0.0-1732745 Yes
Hardware dell emc_powerstore_1200t - No
Operating System dell emc_powerstore_3200t_firmware < 3.0.0.0-1732745 Yes
Hardware dell emc_powerstore_3200t - No
Operating System dell emc_powerstore_5200t_firmware < 3.0.0.0-1732745 Yes
Hardware dell emc_powerstore_5200t - No
Operating System dell emc_powerstore_9200t_firmware < 3.0.0.0-1732745 Yes
Hardware dell emc_powerstore_9200t - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For dell's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.