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Critical 9.8Published May 29, 2026
CVE-2026-49201The upload.cgi binary, responsible for processing device backups, contains a hardcoded AES encryption key.
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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
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-798
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
acer wave_7_firmware acer:wave_7_firmware | through t7c_gbl_1.01.000055 | NVD |
References
- https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19673vendor-advisory
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