CVE-2026-49198 (GCVE-0-2026-49198)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-29 08:30 – Updated: 2026-05-29 11:15
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Predator Connect W6x: MQTT Broker Access Control
Summary
Improper access control in the MQTT broker allows wildcard topic subscriptions, exposing all MQTT traffic to unauthorized actors.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-29 11:11 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer | Predator Connect W6x |
Affected:
W6x_GBL_2.00.000005 , ≤ *
(custom)
|
guessed |
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