What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-28070.

What is the description of the vulnerability?

The vulnerability is an improper access control vulnerability in Alienware Command Center Application versions 5.5.43.0 and prior.

What software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

Alienware Command Center Application versions 5.5.43.0 and prior are affected by this vulnerability.

How severe is this vulnerability?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

How can I fix this vulnerability?

To fix this vulnerability, update Alienware Command Center Application to version 5.5.46.0 or later.

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following link: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000212277/dsa-2023-135.

What is the CWE ID for this vulnerability?

The CWE ID for this vulnerability is 284.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-28070

high

7.8

CWE

284

3/5/2023

30/1/2025

CVE-2023-28070

Q: What is the title of the vulnerability?

The title of the vulnerability is 'Alienware Command Center Application versions 5.5.43.0 and prior contain an improper access control vulnerability.'

First published: Wed May 03 2023(Updated: )

Alienware Command Center Application, versions 5.5.43.0 and prior, contain an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability during installation or update process leading to privilege escalation.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dell Alienware Command Center	<5.5.46.0

Remedy

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000212277/dsa-2023-135

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Reference Links

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000212277/dsa-2023-135

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-28070.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'Alienware Command Center Application versions 5.5.43.0 and prior contain an improper access control vulnerability.'
What is the description of the vulnerability?
The vulnerability is an improper access control vulnerability in Alienware Command Center Application versions 5.5.43.0 and prior.
What software versions are affected by this vulnerability?
Alienware Command Center Application versions 5.5.43.0 and prior are affected by this vulnerability.
How severe is this vulnerability?
This vulnerability has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, update Alienware Command Center Application to version 5.5.46.0 or later.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following link: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000212277/dsa-2023-135.
What is the CWE ID for this vulnerability?
The CWE ID for this vulnerability is 284.

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