CVE-2026-36606

Published: Giu 03, 2026 Last Modified: Giu 03, 2026
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Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,1
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: none

Description

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Mercusys AC12G (EU) V1 router with firmware AC12G(EU)_V1_200909 encrypts configuration backups with a hardcoded DES key using single DES in ECB mode. An attacker who obtains a backup file can decrypt it to recover all stored credentials including admin password, WiFi PSK, and DDNS credentials.

798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Draft
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Access Control Integrity Confidentiality Availability Other
Potential Impacts:
Bypass Protection Mechanism Read Application Data Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Other
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: Mobile, ICS/OT
Likelihood of Exploit: High
View CWE Details
https://github.com/Tymbark7372/MERCUSYS-AC12G/blob/master/a…
https://github.com/Tymbark7372/MERCUSYS-AC12G/blob/master/advisories/CVE-2026-3…