CVE-2026-32842

HIGH EPSS 10.9%
Published Mar 17, 20263mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.1 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published Mar 17, 2026 3mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.1
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
10.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-312

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
edimaxgs-5008pl_firmware* ≤1.00.54
edimaxgs-5008pl*any

References 3

  • edimax.com https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl/
    Product
  • edimax.com https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products/
    Product
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-admin-credentials-stored-in-cleartext
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.