CVE-2026-32842

Published: Mar 17, 2026 Last Modified: Mar 17, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,1
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
MEDIUM 6,5
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: none
Availability: none

Description

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Edimax GS-5008PL firmware version 1.00.54 and prior contain an insecure credential storage vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain administrator credentials by accessing configuration backup files. Attackers can download the config.bin file through fupload.cgi to extract plaintext username and password fields for unauthorized administrative access.

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Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

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Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: Cloud Computing, ICS/OT, Mobile
View CWE Details
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-admin-credentials-stored-…