CVE-2026-50208
CRITICALCVSS 9.4/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2026-50208 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.4/10 on the CVSS scale. High-risk TrustAllCerts routines disable standard TLS certificate validation. Combined with hard-coded DES symmetric encryption keys, a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) actor could decrypt network traffic.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
High-risk TrustAllCerts routines disable standard TLS certificate validation. Combined with hard-coded DES symmetric encryption keys, a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) actor could decrypt network traffic.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acer | Connect M6e 5g Firmware | <= m6e_ai_1.00.000019 |
References
- https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/19707Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-50208?
High-risk TrustAllCerts routines disable standard TLS certificate validation. Combined with hard-coded DES symmetric encryption keys, a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) actor could decrypt network traffic.
How severe is CVE-2026-50208?
CVE-2026-50208 has a CVSS score of 9.4/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-50208?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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