CVE-2026-32841
CRITICAL
9,2
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
HIGH
8,1
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Description
AI Translation Available
Edimax GS-5008PL firmware version 1.00.54 and prior contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to access the management interface. Attackers can exploit the global authentication flag mechanism to gain administrative access without credentials after any user authenticates, enabling unauthorized password changes, firmware uploads, and configuration modifications.
1108
Excessive Reliance on Global Variables
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Other
Potential Impacts:
Reduce Maintainability
Increase Analytical Complexity
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb…
https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_l…
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-global-authentication-sta…