CVE-2026-8069

High

Description

PredatorSense version 3.00.3136 to 3.00.3196 contain Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability.The program exposes a Windows Named Pipe that uses a custom protocol to invoke internal functions. However, this Named Pipe is misconfigured, allowing any authenticated local user to execute arbitrary code with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges and to delete arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges. By leveraging this, an attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAcer Predatorsense
PublishedMay 8, 2026
First seenMay 8, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • acer predatorsense3.00.3198 or later
  • acer nitrosense3.01.3056 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
acer predatorsense3.00.0000 ≤ v < 3.00.31983.00.3198
acer nitrosense3.00.0000 ≤ v < 3.01.30563.01.3056

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