CVE-2024-22447
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Dell Peripheral Manager DLL Preloading Arbitrary Code Execution

Vulnerability report for CVE-2024-22447, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-06-16

Last updated on: 2026-06-16

Assigner: Dell

Description

Dell Peripheral Manager, versions prior to 1.7.3, contain an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability through preloading malicious dll., leading to arbitrary code execution.

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Published
2026-06-16
Last Modified
2026-06-16
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-06-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell peripheral_manager to 1.7.3 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-427 The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

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Executive Summary

Dell Peripheral Manager versions prior to 1.7.3 have an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. This means that the software does not properly control the locations from which it loads DLL files. An attacker could exploit this by preloading a malicious DLL, which could then be executed by the system.

This exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing the attacker to run code of their choice on the affected system.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system with limited privileges but requiring user interaction. This could lead to unauthorized actions such as installing malware, stealing data, or disrupting system operations.

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