[Vulnerability Alert] Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Acer ControlCenter

publish date : 2025-06-19 update date : 2025-06-19

Source: Ministry of education information & communication security contingency platform


Publication Number	TACERT-ANA-2025061709060505	Publication Time	2025/06/17 09:04
Incident Type	ANA-Vulnerability Alert	Discovery Time	2025/06/17 09:04
Impact Level	Low
[Subject] [Vulnerability Alert] Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Acer ControlCenter
[Content] Forwarded from TWCERTCC-200-202506-00000009 Acer ControlCenter - Remote Code Execution (CVE-2025-5491, CVSS: 8.8) A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in Acer ControlCenter. The software exposes functionality via a custom Windows Named Pipe, which is misconfigured to allow low-privileged remote users to interact with it and access associated features. One such feature permits the execution of arbitrary programs under the NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM account, enabling attackers to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the target system. Information Sharing Level: WHITE (Information content can be publicly disclosed)
[Affected Platform] Acer ControlCenter versions 4.00.3000 to 4.00.3056
[Recommended Actions] Update to version 4.00.3058 or later
[Reference] https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-10180-36818-1.html

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