CVE-2024-22451
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Dell Peripheral Manager Code Execution Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-06-16

Last updated on: 2026-06-16

Assigner: Dell

Description
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.
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Published
2026-06-16
Last Modified
2026-06-16
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-06-16
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NVD
CVE-2024-22451
EUVD
EUVD-2024-55621
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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell peripheral_manager From 1.5.1 (inc) to 1.7.2 (inc)
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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 1.5.1 to 1.7.2 have an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. This means that the software does not properly control the locations from which it loads executable files. An attacker could exploit this by preloading a malicious executable, which could then be run by the system.

Exploiting this vulnerability could 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 potentially significant impact.

  • Compromise of system integrity by running malicious code.
  • Potential unauthorized access to sensitive information.
  • Disruption of normal system operations.
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