CVE-2026-49196: Acer Predator Connect w6x Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Wi-Fi device blocking feature fails to sanitize MAC address input, allowing injection and execution of arbitrary shell commands.

Affected products

• Acer Predator Connect w6x Firmware: up to and including w6x_gbl_2.00.000005

Published 2026-05-29. Last modified 2026-07-21.