Vulnerability in Dell Peripheral Manager (CVE-2024-22451)
Summary
Vulnerability in Dell Peripheral Manager (CVE-2024-22451). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Dell Peripheral Manager, versions from 1.5.1 to 1.7.2, contain an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability through preloading malicious executable, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-22451 has been found in Dell Peripheral Manager.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 6.7/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Dell Peripheral Manager CVE-2024-22451" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2024-22451 (Dell Peripheral Manager) — CWE-427 / CVSS v3 6.7
Attack vector: local
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-427) exists in Dell Peripheral Manager.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Dell Peripheral Manager.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.7/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Dell Peripheral Manager を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- patch security_alert@emc.com
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web github.com