Weak Static Cryptographic Initialization Vectors
Priority LOW 36CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The device encrypts data using AES-CBC with static zero-filled Initialization Vectors (IVs), making it susceptible to replay attacks and known-plaintext decryption.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00245 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer | Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router | up to M6E_AI_1.00.000019 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Connect M6E 5G Portable WiFi Router VendorAcer Affected up to M6E_AI_1.00.000019 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-50210
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6x2q-59q4-vhpj
References
More Acer Connect M6e 5g Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-36388 Instruction Injection via FieldX MDM CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-36397 SCREEN_CLICK Authentication Bypass CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-36394 Exposed Hard-coded M3WebServer Backend API Key CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-36972 Shared Secret Quota Inflation CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-36978 Account Creation Exhaustion CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-36969 Exposed Factory Testing App Boundaries CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-50210 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-50210 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6x2q-59q4-vhpj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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