CVE-2009-5152: Absolute Computrace Agent

Medium severity, CVSS 4.1. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Absolute Computrace Agent, as distributed on certain Dell Inspiron systems through 2009, has a race condition with the Dell Client Configuration Utility (DCCU), which allows privileged local users to change Computrace Agent's activation/deactivation status to the factory default via a crafted TaskResult.xml file.

Affected products

• Absolute Computrace Agent: affected versions not specified

Published 2018-05-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.