Improper input validation in Dell Alienware Command Center
Priority LOW 35CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Dell Alienware Command Center versions 5.5.37.0 and prior contain an Improper Input validation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user could potentially send malicious input to a named pipe in order to elevate privileges on the system.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0018 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Alienware Command Center (AWCC) (Dell): 5.5.37.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Alienware Command Center (AWCC) (Dell) Fixed in 5.5.37.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24569
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m6h4-j5mx-hc72
References
More Dell Alienware Command Center vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-12652 Deserialization of untrusted data in Dell Alienware Command Center CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2026-25160 Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.13.8.0, contain a Least… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2026-20946 Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.13.8.0, contain an Execution… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2026-19753 Improper privilege management in Dell Alienware Command Center CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-29104 Dell Alienware Command Center 6.x (AWCC), versions prior to 6.10.15.0, contains an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-29102 Dell Alienware Command Center 6.x (AWCC), versions prior to 6.10.15.0, contain a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-24569 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-24569 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m6h4-j5mx-hc72 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences