Auth bypass in Acer Connect_m6e_5g
CVE-2026-49194
The debugging routine SCREEN_CLICK(5053) enables a connection to skip the standard device login prompt entirely and directly enter an interactive shell interface.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.000 (11.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- 8fc372e3-d9c5-46e4-9410-38469745c639 (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-49194?
- CVE-2026-49194 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acer Connect_m6e_5g, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2026-49194?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.