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CVE-2024-22450

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-04-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

Dell Alienware Command Center, versions prior to 6.2.7.0, contain an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially inject malicious files in the file search path, leading to system compromise.

Affected products

• Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC): from 6.0 before 6.2.7.0 — fixed in 6.2.7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) 6.2.7.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000218222/dsa-2024-016-security-update-for-dell-alienware-command-center-vulnerabilities
• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000218222/dsa-2024-016-security-update-for-dell-alienware-command-center-vulnerabilities

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