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CVE-2024-22447 Dell CVE debrief

CVE-2024-22447 is a MEDIUM-severity vulnerability in Dell Peripheral Manager, affecting versions prior to 1.7.3. The vulnerability is caused by an uncontrolled search path element, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code by preloading malicious DLLs.

Vendor
Dell
Product
Peripheral Manager
CVSS
MEDIUM 6.7
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-16
Original CVE updated
2026-06-17
Advisory published
2026-06-16
Advisory updated
2026-06-17

Who should care

Users of Dell Peripheral Manager versions prior to 1.7.3 should apply the security update to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability.

Technical summary

The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.7 and is classified as CWE-427. The CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Defensive priority

MEDIUM

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply the security update for Dell Peripheral Manager to version 1.7.3 or later.
  • Refer to Dell's security advisory (see [ref-4]) for more information and instructions.

Evidence notes

The CVE record was obtained from the official CVE website ([cve-org]). Additional details were obtained from the NVD ([nvd]) and Dell's security advisory ([ref-4]).

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2024-22447 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22447

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2024-22447 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22447

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.