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CVE-2023-28070

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-05-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

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.

Affected products

• Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC): before 5.5.46.0 — fixed in 5.5.46.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) 5.5.46.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000212277/dsa-2023-135
• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000212277/dsa-2023-135

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