CVE-2022-32482: Dell Alienware m15 r6 Firmware

Medium severity, CVSS 5.1. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Dell BIOS contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with admin privileges may potentially exploit this vulnerability in order to modify a UEFI variable.

Affected products

• Dell Alienware m15 r6 Firmware: before 1.17.0 (fixed in 1.17.0)
• Dell Alienware m15 r7 Firmware: before 1.10.0 (fixed in 1.10.0)
• Dell Chengming 3900 Firmware: before 1.7.3 (fixed in 1.7.3)
• Dell g15 5510 Firmware: before 1.16.0 (fixed in 1.16.0)
• Dell g15 5511 Firmware: before 1.18.0 (fixed in 1.18.0)
• Dell g15 5520 Firmware: before 1.10.0 (fixed in 1.10.0)
• Dell g16 7620 Firmware: before 1.12.0 (fixed in 1.12.0)
• Dell g3 3500 Firmware: before 1.20.0 (fixed in 1.20.0)
• Dell g5 15 5500 Firmware: before 1.20.0 (fixed in 1.20.0)
• Dell g7 15 7500 Firmware: before 1.19.0 (fixed in 1.19.0)
• Dell g7 17 7700 Firmware: before 1.19.0 (fixed in 1.19.0)
• Dell Inspiron 14 5410 2-In-1 Firmware: before 2.15.2 (fixed in 2.15.2)
• Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7420 Firmware: before 1.6.1 (fixed in 1.6.1)
• Dell Inspiron 15 3511 Firmware: before 1.18.2 (fixed in 1.18.2)
• Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7620 Firmware: before 1.6.1 (fixed in 1.6.1)
• Dell Inspiron 3490 Firmware: before 1.21.0 (fixed in 1.21.0)
• Dell Inspiron 3493 Firmware: before 1.24.0 (fixed in 1.24.0)
• Dell Inspiron 3501 Firmware: before 1.19.0 (fixed in 1.19.0)
• Dell Inspiron 3511 Firmware: before 1.18.2 (fixed in 1.18.2)
• Dell Inspiron 3520 Firmware: before 1.8.2 (fixed in 1.8.2)
• Dell Inspiron 3590 Firmware: before 1.21.0 (fixed in 1.21.0)
• Dell Inspiron 3593 Firmware: before 1.24.0 (fixed in 1.24.0)
• Dell Inspiron 3790 Firmware: before 1.21.0 (fixed in 1.21.0)
• Dell Inspiron 3793 Firmware: before 1.24.0 (fixed in 1.24.0)
• Dell Inspiron 3891 Firmware: before 1.12.0 (fixed in 1.12.0)
• and 164 more

Published 2023-02-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.