CVE-2026-50601
Planet9 Hardcoded Credentials Vulnerability Information
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.6 Medium
- Published
- Aug 17, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 17, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 5, 2026
Description
A security vulnerability has been identified in the Planet9 desktop application where a hardcoded read-only API key permitted unauthorized access to internal repositories. An attacker could exploit this access to extract embedded administrative keys and secrets, potentially allowing them to gain administrative access to repository infrastructure and modify software source code. To mitigate this security risk, Acer has released an update to resolve the issue.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.6 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U | Acer |
Weaknesses
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Planet9 desktop applicationAcer |
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References
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