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Dell Alienware Command Center < 6.14.54.0 Least Privilege Violation (DSA-2026-418)

🗓️ 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
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Least privilege violation in Dell Alienware Command Center allows local privilege escalation.

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CVE-2026-81452
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15 Oct 202616:00
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16 Oct 202617:39
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16 Oct 202617:39
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16 Oct 202617:39
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CVE-2026-81452
16 Oct 202618:18
–nvd
ptsecurity
Positive Technologies
PT-2026-116123
16 Oct 202600:00
–ptsecurity
rapid7
Rapid7 Vulnerability Database (full)
CVE-2026-81452: Least Privilege Violation
16 Oct 202600:00
–rapid7
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(370364);
  script_version("1.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/10/23");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-81452");

  script_name(english:"Dell Alienware Command Center < 6.14.54.0 Least Privilege Violation (DSA-2026-418)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Dell Alienware Command Center installed on the remote host is affected by a least privilege violation vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) installed on the remote host is prior to 6.14.54.0. It is,
therefore, affected by 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.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000509086/dsa-2026-418-security-update-for-dell-alienware-command-center-6-x-for-a-least-privilege-violation-vulnerability
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?486791bf");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Dell Alienware Command Center version 6.14.54.0 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-81452");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/10/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/10/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/10/22");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:dell:alienware_command_center");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("dell_alienware_command_center_win_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Dell Alienware Command Center");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
  'metadata': {'spec_version': '1.0'},
  'requires': [
    {'scope': 'target', 'match': {'os': 'windows'}}
  ],
  'checks': [
    {
      'product': {'name': 'Dell Alienware Command Center', 'type': 'app'},
      'check_algorithm': 'default',
      'constraints': [
        {'fixed_version': '6.14.54.0'}
      ]
    }
  ]
};
var result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:result);

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23 Oct 2026 00:00Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9
CVSS 3.17
EPSS0.00112
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