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High · 8.5 CVE-2026-50602 EUVD-2026-60027GHSA-63xg-4wvg-w9xp

Planet9 Incorrect Permission Assignment Vulnerability Information

Published Aug 17, 2026 · Updated Aug 17, 2026 · Assigned by Acer

Description

A security vulnerability has been identified in Planet9 due to incorrect file permissions assigned to an application executable used by the Planet9 background service. The service runs with SYSTEM privileges, while the affected executable grants excessive permissions to non-administrative users. As a result, an authenticated local user could potentially modify or replace the executable and execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges when the service starts or the system is restarted.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Acer Planet9 background service NA —

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