CVE-2023-24569: dell alienware_command_center Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 10-02-2023Last modified 24-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-24569 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in dell alienware_command_center. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-02-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell Alienware Command Center versions 5.5.37.0 and prior contain an Improper Input validation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user could potentially send malicious input to a named pipe in order to elevate privileges on the system.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
7%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.18% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.18%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell2 products
- alienware_command_center≤ 5.5.37.0
- alienware command center (awcc)< 5.5.37.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000208327/dsa-2023-044Vendor Advisory