# CVE-2026-91895: Dell Alienware Command Center incorrect default permissions

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-91895-dell-alienware-command-center-awcc-versions-prior-to-6-14-54-0  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-02. Updated: 2026-11-02  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-91895 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.1 · Published 2026-11-02

Dell Alienware Command Center is a software utility that manages gaming laptop settings and performance. A low-privileged local attacker can exploit incorrect file permissions to tamper with system configuration, potentially enabling unauthorized changes to device behavior or security settings. This vulnerability affects versions before 6.14.54.0 and requires local system access to exploit.

Technologies: [Dell Alienware Command Center](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/alienware-command-center). Vendors: [Dell](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/dell).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-91895 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-91895 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-91895?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 2 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Dell Alienware Command Center prior to 6.14.54.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-91895?** Yes: fixed in 6.14.54.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-91895 attacked?** It is attacked with local access, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-91895?** Check whether you run Dell Alienware Command Center at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 6.14.54.0

## Technical details

CVE-2026-91895 is an incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Dell Alienware Command Center versions prior to 6.14.54.0. A low-privileged local attacker can exploit overly permissive file or directory permissions to achieve information tampering without user interaction. The vulnerability is fixed in version 6.14.54.0 and later.

## Affected products

- Dell Alienware Command Center prior to 6.14.54.0

## Timeline

- 2026-11-02: disclosed

## References

- [https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000512248/dsa-2026-429-security-update-for-dell-alienware-command-center-6-x-for-multiple-vulnerabilities](https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000512248/dsa-2026-429-security-update-for-dell-alienware-command-center-6-x-for-multiple-vulnerabilities)

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