CVE-2026-49201
Acer Wave 7 router: Hardcoded Cryptographic Key
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 10.0 Critical
- Published
- May 29, 2026
- Updated
- May 29, 2026
- Reserved
- May 28, 2026
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 10.0 Critical | 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 | Acer |
Weaknesses
- CWE-798 Using Hardcoded Credentials
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Wave 7 routerAcer |
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References
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