What is the severity of CVE-2022-29093?

The severity of CVE-2022-29093 is high with a CVSS score of 7.1.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-29093?

Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs versions up to and including 3.1.1 and Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions up to and including 3.10.4 are affected by CVE-2022-29093.

How can an authenticated non-admin user exploit CVE-2022-29093?

An authenticated non-admin user can exploit CVE-2022-29093 to delete arbitrary files on the system.

Is there a security update available for CVE-2022-29093?

Yes, Dell has released a security update for CVE-2022-29093. Please refer to the Dell Support website for more information.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-29093

high

7.1

CWE

10/6/2022

17/9/2024

CVE-2022-29093: Path Traversal

Q: What is CVE-2022-29093?

CVE-2022-29093 is a vulnerability in Dell SupportAssist Client versions (3.10.4 and versions prior) and Dell SupportAssist Client Commercial versions (3.1.1 and versions prior) that allows an authenticated non-admin user to delete arbitrary files on the system.

First published: Fri Jun 10 2022(Updated: )

Dell SupportAssist Client Consumer versions (3.10.4 and versions prior) and Dell SupportAssist Client Commercial versions (3.1.1 and versions prior) contain an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability. Authenticated non-admin user could exploit the issue and delete arbitrary files on the system.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs	<=3.1.1
Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs	<=3.10.4

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Reference Links

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000200456/dsa-2022-139-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-and-business-pcs-security-update-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29093?
CVE-2022-29093 is a vulnerability in Dell SupportAssist Client versions (3.10.4 and versions prior) and Dell SupportAssist Client Commercial versions (3.1.1 and versions prior) that allows an authenticated non-admin user to delete arbitrary files on the system.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-29093?
The severity of CVE-2022-29093 is high with a CVSS score of 7.1.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-29093?
Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs versions up to and including 3.1.1 and Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions up to and including 3.10.4 are affected by CVE-2022-29093.
How can an authenticated non-admin user exploit CVE-2022-29093?
An authenticated non-admin user can exploit CVE-2022-29093 to delete arbitrary files on the system.
Is there a security update available for CVE-2022-29093?
Yes, Dell has released a security update for CVE-2022-29093. Please refer to the Dell Support website for more information.

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