CVE-2026-49196

Predator Connect W6x: Web Interface Command Injection

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: May 29, 2026 at 08:15 AM UTC
Updated: July 21, 2026 at 01:39 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPredator Connect W6X FirmwarePredator Connect W6X

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The Wi-Fi device blocking feature fails to sanitize MAC address input, allowing injection and execution of arbitrary shell commands.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≥ W6x_GBL_2.00.000005v ≤ w6x_gbl_2.00.000005W6x_GBL_2.00.000005
acer-predator-connect-w6x (same device)
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19672

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-77

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