CVE-2026-50606

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.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19873

Configurations

No configuration.

History

17 Sep 2026, 08:17

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-17 08:17

Updated : 2026-09-18 16:25

NVD link : CVE-2026-50606

Mitre link : CVE-2026-50606

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-50606

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-321

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

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