CVE-2026-50606 - Hard-coded Encryption Key Vulnerability in Acer System Monitoring for NitroSense and PredatorSense Software

CVE-2026-50606 - Hard-coded Encryption Key Vulnerability in Acer System Monitoring for NitroSense and PredatorSense Software

https://cvefeed.io/rssfeed/latest.atom / Thu, 09/17/2026 - 13:32
CVE ID :CVE-2026-50606
Published : Sept. 17, 2026, 8:17 a.m. | 2 hours, 51 minutes ago
Description :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.
Severity: 1.2 | LOW
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