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TI-2023-12650 Aliases CVE-2023-28070GHSA-4g68-7h5f-f7j6

Improper access control in Dell Alienware Command Center

Priority LOW 35CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Alienware Command Center Application, versions 5.5.43.0 and prior, contain an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability during installation or update process leading to privilege escalation.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00137 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellAlienware Command Center (AWCC)up to 5.5.43.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Alienware Command Center (AWCC) VendorDell Affected up to 5.5.43.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:alienware_command_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.5.46.0VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:alienware_command_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.5.46.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-28070
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4g68-7h5f-f7j6

References

Patch 1

  • 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
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Sources

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