CVE-2022-32485 HIGH

CVE-2022-32485

Vendor Dell
Product CPG BIOS
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published October 12, 2022
Last update May 16, 2025

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Dell BIOS contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability by using an SMI to gain arbitrary code execution in SMRAM.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 12, 2022 CVE published
May 16, 2025 Record updated