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Report a Vulnerability
Acer is committed to designing products and services that adhere to the highest security standards. In an effort to better protect our customers and their data, we are welcoming any information about potential security vulnerabilities from security researchers, academics, and other members of the security community. We are…
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Trend Micro Home Network Security on Your Acer Predator Connect W6
How can I enable the Trend Micro Home Network Security on my Acer Predator Connect W6?The built-in Trend Micro Home Network Security software on your Acer Predator Connect W6 offers lifetime security protection. This software comes with the following features: Malicious sites blockingMalicious website blocking can prevent…
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Security Vulnerability That May Allow Changes to Secure Boot Settings
VULNERABILITY DETAILSResearchers have identified a vulnerability that may allow changes to Secure Boot settings by creating NVRAM variables (actual value of the variable is not important, only the existence is checked by the affected firmware drivers). Reference number: CVE-2022-4020 Affected Models: Acer Aspire A315-22,…
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Acer Swift 3 Vulnerability May Allow Deactivation of Critical Protections Allowing Read/Write Access to the System Management Mode
VULNERABILITY DETAILSResearchers have identified a vulnerability that may allow deactivation of critical protections used for the TSEG region, which stores SMM code, after the system has booted. This may allow a privileged attacker to deactivate the configured TSEG region protections and thus obtain read/write access to…
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Acer Quick Access requires an update to resolve a security vulnerability
A security vulnerability has been identified that requires users to update their Quick Access software to the latest version. Vulnerability Details:Reference number: CVE-2022-24286 Affected Products:Quick Access versions V2.01.3000 to V2.01.3028Quick Access versions V3.00.3000 to V3.00.3036Solution:Update your Quick Access…
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Acer Care Center Requires an Update to Resolve a Security Vulnerability
A security vulnerability has been identified that requires the Acer Care Center and Acer Control Center applications to be updated to the latest version. Vulnerability Details: CVEID: CVE-2021-45975 Affected Products:Acer Care Center versions V4.00.3000 through V4.00.3034 Solution:Update your Acer Care Center software to…
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Security vulnerabilities in Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT), and Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) may allow escalation of privilege
Acer has been working closely with Intel to address the security vulnerabilities in Intel Active Management (AMT) and Intel Standard Manageability (ISM) which have recently been disclosed publicly. The security and privacy of customers' information are top priorities for Acer, and we are releasing firmware updates for…
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Acer Quick Access Security Vulnerability information
Acer Quick Access requires an update to resolve a security vulnerabilityA security vulnerability has been identified that requires users to update their Acer Quick Access software to the latest version. Details: Reference Number: CVE-2019-18670 Affected Products: ACER Quick Access version 2.01 to 2.01.3027 ACER Quick…
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Chrome OS vulnerability may prompt Chromebook users to reset internal security keys
Why do I get the message "Internal security key requires reset" on my Acer Chromebook?Google has identified a U2F ECDSA vulnerability that may prompt users to reset their internal security keys. This vulnerability has been corrected in Chrome OS version 75. Chrome OS users are advised to update their operating system to…
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Vulnerable BMC firmware of Enterprise servers
VULNERABILITY DETAILS:Researchers have identified a vulerability with Vertiv BMC (Baseboard Management controllers) that may cause the server to be hacked to execute any code attack. One vulnerability is that the BMC firmware does not perform cryptographic signature verification before receiving updates and writing to the…