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.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
19 Mar 2026, 14:03
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| References | () https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl/ - Product | |
| References | () https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products/ - Product | |
| References | () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-global-authentication-state-across-all-clients - Third Party Advisory | |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:h:edimax:gs-5008pl:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:edimax:gs-5008pl_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Information
Published : 2026-03-17 22:16
Updated : 2026-03-19 14:03
NVD link : CVE-2026-32841
Mitre link : CVE-2026-32841
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-32841
JSON object : View
Products Affected
edimax
- gs-5008pl_firmware
- gs-5008pl
CWE
CWE-1108
Excessive Reliance on Global Variables
