Dell Alienware Command Center up to 6.14.20.0 privileges management

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6.0$0-$5k7.65-

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Dell Alienware Command Center. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-81452. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Alienware Command Center. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.14.54.0, contain a Least Privilege Violation vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privilege and Denial of Service.

The advisory is shared at dell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-81452 since 08/26/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/17/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 6.14.54.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-102993). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Alienware Command Center 6.14.54.0

Timelineinfo

08/26/2026 CVE reserved
10/16/2026 +51 days Advisory disclosed
10/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/17/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dell.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-81452 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-81452
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-421485
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2026 20:58
Updated: 10/17/2026 07:05
Changes: 10/16/2026 20:58 (62), 10/17/2026 07:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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