Exposed Diagnostic Software in Acer Retail Builds
CVE-2026-50211

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Acer

Status
Connect M6e 5g Portable Wifi Router
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-50211?

Malicious applications can exploit leftover engineering diagnostics and factory-level diagnostic software present in retail versions of Acer devices. This exposure allows unauthorized write access to internal NVRAM registers, creating potential security risks for users.

Affected Version(s)

Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router *

References

https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19707

CVSS V4

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ta-Lun Yen
.