CVE-2026-49201
CRITICAL EPSS 17.6%
Published May 29, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
10.0 CVSS 4.0
Published May 29, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
The upload.cgi binary, responsible for processing device backups, contains a hardcoded AES encryption key. This allows an attacker to decrypt, modify, and re-encrypt system backups, facilitating persistent backdoor injection.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
17.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication
Affected Products 2
References 1
- community.acer.com https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19673
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.