CVE-2026-50206

Incoming VPN network profile settings fail to process special characters safely, enabling command injection via malicious config files.

CVSS v3 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19707	Mitigation Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:acer:connect_m6e_5g_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:acer:connect_m6e_5g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-06-04 07:16

Updated : 2026-07-22 20:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-50206

Mitre link : CVE-2026-50206

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-50206

JSON object : View

Products Affected

acer

connect_m6e_5g
connect_m6e_5g_firmware

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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