Dell Alienware Command Center <=6.2.6.0 uncontrolled search path
CVE-2024-22450 Published on April 10, 2024

Dell Alienware Command Center, versions prior to 6.2.7.0, contain an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially inject malicious files in the file search path, leading to system compromise.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-22450 is exploitable with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a DLL preloading Vulnerability?

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

CVE-2024-22450 has been classified to as a DLL preloading vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-22450

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Affected Versions

Dell Alienware Command Center (AWCC): dell alienware_command_center:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.10%
Percentile
27.96%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.