Vulnerability · Published Jun 4, 2026 · Assigned by Acer
CVE-2026-50226Firmware Theft & IMEI Spoofing via Connect-OTA
Medium 6.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router from Acer. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Fixed AES-128-CBC keys inside the AcerConnect OTA application let attackers forge authorization credentials for arbitrary IMEI numbers. This allows unauthorized actors to list catalog items and extract protected binaries from pre-signed cloud links.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acer | Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router | * – through M6E_AI_1.00.000019 |
Weakness: CWE-321 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N