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Article Number: 000225774


DSA-2024-258: Security Update for Dell Alienware Command Center 5.x for an Improper Access Control Vulnerability

Summary: Dell Alienware Command Center 5.x remediation is available for an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

Medium

Details

Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2024-38301 Dell Alienware Command Center, version 5.7.3.0 and prior, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service on the local system and information disclosure. 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 
Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2024-38301 Dell Alienware Command Center, version 5.7.3.0 and prior, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service on the local system and information disclosure. 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products and Remediation

Product Software/
Firmware
Affected Versions Remediated Versions Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Link
Alienware Command Center 5.x
 
 Software Versions prior to 5.8.2.0 Version 5.8.2.0 or later 07/09/2024 Alienware Command Center for Windows 11 and Windows 10 64-bit
Alienware Command Center Application
Alienware Command Center Application - Full Installer
Product Software/
Firmware
Affected Versions Remediated Versions Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Link
Alienware Command Center 5.x
 
 Software Versions prior to 5.8.2.0 Version 5.8.2.0 or later 07/09/2024 Alienware Command Center for Windows 11 and Windows 10 64-bit
Alienware Command Center Application
Alienware Command Center Application - Full Installer

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

Revision History

Revision DateDescription
1.02024-07-09Initial Release

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Affected Product

Alienware Command Center

Last Published Date

09 Jul 2024

Article Type

Dell Security Advisory