# CVE-2026-91898: Dell Alienware Command Center cryptographic signature verification failure

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-91898-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-2026-91898 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.1 · Published 2026-11-02

Dell Alienware Command Center is a system management utility for gaming computers. This vulnerability in how the software verifies digital signatures could allow an attacker on the same network to run arbitrary code and take full control of an affected system without needing credentials.

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-2026-91898 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-91898 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-91898?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.1, 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-2026-91898?** 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-2026-91898 attacked?** It is attacked from the adjacent network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-91898?** 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

An improper verification of cryptographic signatures in Alienware Command Center versions prior to 6.14.54.0 allows unauthenticated remote code execution over an adjacent network. The vulnerability is exploitable with low attack complexity but requires adjacent network access; successful exploitation results in arbitrary code execution with system-level privileges.

## 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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