CVE-2022-34398 7.0 high EPSS 0.2%
High (7.0) in dell. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Dell BIOS contains a Time-of-check Time-of-use vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user could\u00a0potentially exploit this vulnerability by using a specifically timed DMA transaction during an SMI to gain arbitrary code execution on the system.
Severity
CVSS 3.1 7.0 high CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HEnable JavaScript to see the metric table and diagram.
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 5% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE CWE-367
Published 2023-02-01
Modified 2026-06-17
Record from the NVD, synced 2026-10-19 Affected dell:alienware_area_51m_r1_firmware dell:alienware_area_51m_r2_firmware dell:alienware_aurora_r10_firmware dell:alienware_aurora_r11_firmware dell:alienware_aurora_r12_firmware dell:alienware_aurora_r13_firmware dell:alienware_aurora_r8_firmware dell:alienware_aurora_r9_firmware dell:alienware_m15_r1_firmware dell:alienware_m15_r2_firmware dell:alienware_m15_r3_firmware dell:alienware_m15_r4_firmware dell:alienware_m17_r1_firmware dell:alienware_m17_r2_firmware dell:alienware_m17_r3_firmware dell:alienware_m17_r4_firmware dell:alienware_x14_firmware dell:alienware_x15_r1_firmware dell:alienware_x15_r2_firmware dell:alienware_x17_r1_firmware dell:alienware_x17_r2_firmware dell:aurora_r14_firmware dell:chengming_3980_firmware dell:chengming_3988_firmware dell:chengming_3990_firmware dell:chengming_3991_firmware dell:dell_g3_15_3590_firmware dell:dell_g3_3579_firmware dell:dell_g3_3779_firmware dell:dell_g5_15_5590_firmware dell:dell_g5_5000_firmware dell:dell_g5_5090_firmware dell:dell_g7_15_7590_firmware dell:dell_g7_17_7790_firmware dell:dell_latitude_3480_firmware dell:dell_latitude_3580_firmware dell:edge_gateway_3000_firmware dell:edge_gateway_5000_firmware dell:embedded_box_pc_3000_firmware dell:embedded_box_pc_5000_firmware dell:inspiron_3280_firmware dell:inspiron_3470_firmware dell:inspiron_3471_firmware dell:inspiron_3480_firmware dell:inspiron_3481_firmware dell:inspiron_3482_firmware dell:inspiron_3502_firmware dell:inspiron_3510_firmware dell:inspiron_3521_firmware dell:inspiron_3580_firmware References Check your stack JSON