Is CVE-2022-34381 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-34381 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-34381 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-34381 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-34381?

CVE-2022-34381 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-34381

CWE-1329Published: February 2, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Dell BSAFE SSL-J version 7.0 and all versions prior to 6.5, and Dell BSAFE Crypto-J versions prior to 6.2.6.1 contain an unmaintained third-party component vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the compromise of the impacted system. This is a Critical vulnerability and Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Dell BSAFE SSL-J and Crypto-J contain a vulnerability in an unmaintained third-party component that could lead to system compromise. This critical flaw is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale.

No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to the latest versions of Dell BSAFE products as recommended by the vendor.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-34381 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.