CVE-2026-25908: CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC)
Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) versions prior to 6.13.8.0 have a vulnerability allowing execution with unnecessary privileges. A local attacker with low privileges could exploit this to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-250 and has a CVSS score of 6.7, indicating medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-25908 is an execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability in Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) prior to version 6.13.8.0. This flaw allows a low privileged local attacker to potentially elevate their privileges by exploiting the AWCC software. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.7 (medium), reflecting the attack vector as local with high attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to elevation of privileges on affected systems, allowing an attacker with local access and low privileges to gain higher-level control. This could compromise system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Dell vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to AWCC usage.
CVE-2026-25908: CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC)
Description
Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) versions prior to 6.13.8.0 have a vulnerability allowing execution with unnecessary privileges. A local attacker with low privileges could exploit this to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-250 and has a CVSS score of 6.7, indicating medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.7medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-25908 is an execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability in Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC) prior to version 6.13.8.0. This flaw allows a low privileged local attacker to potentially elevate their privileges by exploiting the AWCC software. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.7 (medium), reflecting the attack vector as local with high attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to elevation of privileges on affected systems, allowing an attacker with local access and low privileges to gain higher-level control. This could compromise system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Dell vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to AWCC usage.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-08T18:05:27.450Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69efa7b1ba26a39fba50222d
Added to database: 4/27/2026, 6:15:13 PM
Last enriched: 5/5/2026, 7:37:58 AM
Last updated: 6/11/2026, 11:08:28 PM
Views: 54
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