CVE-2026-50606 (GCVE-0-2026-50606)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-17 07:59
Modified
2026-09-17 12:30
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EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-321 - Hardcoded AES-128-ECB Key
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in the Acer System Monitoring component included with NitroSense and PredatorSense. The vulnerability is caused by the use of a hard-coded AES encryption key within the software. Under certain circumstances, a local attacker may be able to use the embedded key to access protected information or perform unauthorized actions.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer | System Monitoring |
Version: * < |
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| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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