Improper Authentication in Acer Connect W6x Router - #VU133370

 

Improper Authentication in Acer Connect W6x Router - #VU133370

Published: June 4, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU133370
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Acer
Affected software:
Acer Connect W6x Router

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authentication in endpoints serving the Acer Connect application when processing malformed HTTP Authorization headers. A remote attacker can send a malformed authorization header to bypass authentication.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

Sources