CVE-2026-50601

Planet9 Hardcoded Credentials Vulnerability Information

MEDIUM
6.6
CVSS Score
Published: August 17, 2026 at 02:02 AM UTC
Updated: September 3, 2026 at 04:54 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPlanet9

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Severity
MEDIUM6.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A security vulnerability has been identified in the Planet9 desktop application where a hardcoded read-only API key permitted unauthorized access to internal repositories. An attacker could exploit this access to extract embedded administrative keys and secrets, potentially allowing them to gain administrative access to repository infrastructure and modify software source code. To mitigate this security risk, Acer has released an update to resolve the issue.

Affected

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

2.6.131 ≤ v ≤ 2.8.1242.6.131

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

6.6MEDIUMAcer
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-798

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