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TI-2025-28314 Aliases CVE-2025-43726GHSA-g9jw-2v7c-ppwj

Link following in Dell Alienware Command Center 5.x

Priority LOW 35CWE-59Published · 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 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Dell Alienware Command Center 5.x (AWCC), versions prior to 5.10.2.0, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')" vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0014 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Alienware Command Center 5.x (AWCC) (Dell): 5.10.2.0

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellAlienware Command Center 5.x (AWCC)N/A to before 5.10.2.05.10.2.0Patch availableCNA
  • Alienware Command Center 5.x (AWCC) VendorDell Affected N/A to before 5.10.2.0 Fixed in 5.10.2.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:alienware_command_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.10.2.0VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:alienware_command_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.10.2.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Alienware Command Center 5.x (AWCC) (Dell) Fixed in 5.10.2.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-43726
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g9jw-2v7c-ppwj

References

Advisory 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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