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Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.14.54.0, contain an Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature…

Affects Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) versions before 6.14.54.0. CVSS rates it 6.4 (medium). Fixed in 6.14.54.0.

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6.4MediumCNA
Exploited
No known exploitation
Fix
Fixed in 6.14.54.0
Who is exposed
Specific setups only

Do first: Check whether your setup matches what the bug needs. Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) versions prior to 6.14.54.0 are affected.

Published
Last modified
Published
Not listed in CISA KEV
12/100 · provisional
Specific setups only
Fix
Fixed in 6.14.54.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Dell Alienware Command Center, a utility for managing Alienware computers, is affected by a flaw in how it verifies cryptographic signatures. A user with high-level privileges on the local system could abuse this flaw to gain greater system control and run arbitrary code.

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Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.14.54.0, contain an Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privilege and Arbitrary Code Execution.

What to do

  • Check whether your setup matches what the bug needs.

    Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) versions prior to 6.14.54.0 are affected.
  • Upgrade to a fixed version: 6.14.54.0.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. First seen by cve.now
  3. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC)

    fixed in 6.14.54.0

Evidence 1

  1. Advisory

Corrections

None so far.

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FAQ

Questions about CVE-2026-91899

What does this mean?

The software does not properly verify a cryptographic signature, which can let an attacker gain elevated privileges and run arbitrary code. The advisory describes the impact as elevation of privilege and arbitrary code execution.Source: dell.com

Am I affected, and how do I check?

Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) versions prior to 6.14.54.0 are affected. To check your installed version, look at the AWCC version shown in the application's settings or about screen.Source: dell.com

What should I do about it?

Upgrade Alienware Command Center to version 6.14.54.0 or later, which contains the fix.Source: dell.com

Is it being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data