Impact
The vulnerability is an Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CWE‑347) affecting Dell Alienware Command Center before version 6.14.54.0. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access can trigger the failure to validate digital signatures and thereby execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the affected machine.
Affected Systems
Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) versions earlier than 6.14.54.0 on Alienware systems.
Risk and Exploitability
With a CVSS score of 8.1 the vulnerability is considered high impact. The EPSS score is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog, suggesting no known public exploitation yet. The attack vector is inferred to be network‑based due to the requirement of adjacent network access; therefore, machines exposed to internal or external networks should be urgently patched. If immediate patching is not feasible, limiting network exposure provides a temporary mitigation.
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