CVE-2022-31220 | BDVDB-2026-184213 Detail

DellCPG BIOS

Description#

Dell BIOS versions contain an Unchecked Return Value vulnerability. A local authenticated administrator user could potentially exploit this vulnerability in order to change the state of the system or cause unexpected failures.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact low, availability impact low. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

CWE-1038 Insecure Automated Optimizations

References#

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000202196

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12022-09-12Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2022-09-12
Last modified: 2024-09-16

Vendor information

Vendor: Dell
Product: CPG BIOS

All Dell vulnerabilities

Score

3.0 Low

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 4.9.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
< 21Q4 platforms
Fixed
21Q4 platforms

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

3.0 Low

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	High
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	Low
Availability	Low

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).