---
id: CVE-2026-50609
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. Insufficient access controls
  within a privileged Named Pipe service may allow an authenticated local user
  to perform …
severity: high
cvss: 7.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U'
cwe:
  - CWE-284
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-2026-50609'
references:
  - url: 'https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19876'
    label: 8fc372e3-d9c5-46e4-9410-38469745c639
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-17T12:23:07.250428Z'
cvssSource: cna
ingestedAt: '2026-09-17T09:14:58.453Z'
epss: 0.0013
epssPercentile: 0.02154
---

## Overview

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.

## Remediation

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