High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-32481
CVE-2022-32481
Description
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery, versions prior to 19.11, contain a privilege escalation vulnerability on virtual appliance deployments. A lower-privileged authenticated user can chain docker commands to escalate privileges to root leading to complete system takeover.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerprotect_cyber_recovery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerprotect_cyber_recovery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <19.11
- (no CPE)range: <19.11
- Dell/Cyber Recoveryv5Range: unspecified
Patches
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References
1- support.emc.com/kb/000201213nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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