CVE-2026-32655
Least Privilege Violation in Dell AWCC Enables Privilege Escalation
Publication date: 2026-04-27
Last updated on: 2026-04-28
Assigner: Dell
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| dell | alienware_command_center | to 6.13.8.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-272 | The elevated privilege level required to perform operations such as chroot() should be dropped immediately after the operation is performed. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.13.8.0, contains a Least Privilege Violation vulnerability. This means that a user with low privileges who has local access to the system could exploit this flaw to gain higher privileges than intended.
Specifically, the vulnerability allows for Elevation of Privileges, enabling an attacker to perform actions that normally require higher permissions.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by allowing a low privileged local attacker to escalate their privileges on the affected system.
As a result, the attacker could perform unauthorized actions that require elevated permissions, potentially compromising system integrity or security.