CVE-2026-49204: CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials in Acer Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router
CVE-2026-49204 is a medium severity vulnerability in the Acer Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router involving leftover debug modules that contain hard-coded credentials for internal AWS Cognito test sandboxes. This exposure risks unauthorized access to internal assets. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, indicating a network exploitable issue with low attack complexity and no required privileges or user interaction. The affected product is a cloud service, and a patch is available, with the vendor managing remediation for the cloud-hosted service.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-49204) arises from the presence of hard-coded credentials embedded in leftover debug modules within the Acer Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router environment. These credentials provide access to internal AWS Cognito test sandboxes, creating a risk of asset exploitation. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, with low complexity. The product is a cloud service, and the vendor is responsible for patching and remediation. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The exposure of hard-coded credentials for internal AWS Cognito test sandboxes could allow an attacker to access internal assets related to the cloud service of the Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router. This may lead to unauthorized access and potential compromise of internal resources. However, there are no reported active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available for this vulnerability. Since the affected product is a cloud service, Acer manages the remediation server-side. Users should verify with Acer's official advisory for confirmation and ensure their service is updated accordingly. No additional user action is required beyond applying the vendor's patch or update.
CVE-2026-49204: CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials in Acer Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router
Description
CVE-2026-49204 is a medium severity vulnerability in the Acer Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router involving leftover debug modules that contain hard-coded credentials for internal AWS Cognito test sandboxes. This exposure risks unauthorized access to internal assets. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, indicating a network exploitable issue with low attack complexity and no required privileges or user interaction. The affected product is a cloud service, and a patch is available, with the vendor managing remediation for the cloud-hosted service.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-49204) arises from the presence of hard-coded credentials embedded in leftover debug modules within the Acer Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router environment. These credentials provide access to internal AWS Cognito test sandboxes, creating a risk of asset exploitation. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, with low complexity. The product is a cloud service, and the vendor is responsible for patching and remediation. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The exposure of hard-coded credentials for internal AWS Cognito test sandboxes could allow an attacker to access internal assets related to the cloud service of the Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router. This may lead to unauthorized access and potential compromise of internal resources. However, there are no reported active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available for this vulnerability. Since the affected product is a cloud service, Acer manages the remediation server-side. Users should verify with Acer's official advisory for confirmation and ensure their service is updated accordingly. No additional user action is required beyond applying the vendor's patch or update.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Acer
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-28T02:47:39.776Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Is Cloud Service
- true
Threat ID: 6a217ebae29bf47b50a6c5b4
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 13:33:46 UTC
Last enriched: 06/11/2026, 14:34:51 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 83
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