---
id: CVE-2026-50606
title: >-
  A vulnerability has been identified in the Acer System Monitoring component
  included with NitroSense and PredatorSense
summary: >-
  A vulnerability has been identified in the Acer System Monitoring component
  included with NitroSense and PredatorSense. The vulnerability is caused by the
  use of a hard-coded AES encryption key within the software. Under certain
  circumst…
severity: low
cvss: 1.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U'
cwe:
  - CWE-321
vendor: Acer
product: System Monitoring
affected:
  - system_monitoring <= 1.0.19.2
published: '2026-09-17'
updated: '2026-09-18'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-18T16:25:08.493'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-50606'
references:
  - url: 'https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19873'
    label: 8fc372e3-d9c5-46e4-9410-38469745c639
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-17T12:26:30.763323Z'
cvssSource: cna
ingestedAt: '2026-09-17T08:14:19.080Z'
epss: 0.00099
epssPercentile: 0.00749
---

## Overview

A vulnerability has been identified in the Acer System Monitoring component included with NitroSense and PredatorSense. The vulnerability is caused by the use of a hard-coded AES encryption key within the software. Under certain circumstances, a local attacker may be able to use the embedded key to access protected information or perform unauthorized actions.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.