CVE-2026-50609 (GCVE-0-2026-50609)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-17 08:21 – Updated: 2026-09-17 08:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Unauthorized Registry Modification Vulnerability in NitroSense and PredatorSense Software
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in the Acer System Monitoring component included with NitroSense and PredatorSense. Insufficient access controls within a privileged Named Pipe service may allow an authenticated local user to perform unauthorized registry operations. In certain situations, this could lead to privilege escalation or compromise of the affected system.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer | System Monitoring |
Affected:
* , ≤ 1.0.19.2
(custom)
|
guessed |
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