CVE-2026-25908: Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.13.8.0, contain an Execution with Unnecessary Privil

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-25908?

alienware command center: upgrade to 6.13.8.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-25908 being exploited?

CVE-2026-25908 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-25908 affect?

CVE-2026-25908 affects alienware command center. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.7). Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.13.8.0, contain an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in the AWCC. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-25908?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.7UPGRADE

CVE-2026-25908 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.7) affecting alienware command center. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.13.8.0, contain an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in the AWCC. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.7 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 99%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-250
Published	2026-04-27
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): Dell · Vendor: dell

Last updated 2026-10-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-04-27 18:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 23:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dell alienware command center UPGRADE

Affected: < 6.13.8.0

Fixed in: 6.13.8.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy alienware-command-center || rpm -q alienware-command-center || alienware-command-center --version

2. UPGRADE to 6.13.8.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade alienware-command-center

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade alienware-command-center

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-25908?

alienware command center: upgrade to 6.13.8.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-25908 being exploited?

CVE-2026-25908 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-25908 affect?

CVE-2026-25908 affects alienware command center. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.7). Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC), versions prior to 6.13.8.0, contain an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in the AWCC. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading

How urgent is CVE-2026-25908?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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