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CVE-2026-50601: Planet9 Hardcoded Credentials Vulnerability Information
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.6 v4.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-08-17 · updated 2026-09-03
- Weakness: CWE-798
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 products
- Acer Planet9 desktop application: from 2.6.131 through 2.8.124
References
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