| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.8 | $0-$5k | 0.63 |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Acer Planet9. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-50602. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Acer Planet9 (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A security vulnerability has been identified in Planet9 due to incorrect file permissions assigned to an application executable used by the Planet9 background service. The service runs with SYSTEM privileges, while the affected executable grants excessive permissions to non-administrative users. As a result, an authenticated local user could potentially modify or replace the executable and execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges when the service starts or the system is restarted.
It is possible to read the advisory at community.acer.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-50602 since 06/05/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/17/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-60027). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.8
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
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Exploiting
Class: PermissionCWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
06/05/2026 CVE reserved08/17/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/17/2026 VulDB entry created
08/17/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: community.acer.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-50602 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-50602
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-391203
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 08/17/2026 04:40Updated: 08/17/2026 06:42
Changes: 08/17/2026 04:40 (62), 08/17/2026 06:42 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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