CVE-2026-32842
MEDIUMEdimax GS-5008PL <= 1.00.54 Admin Credentials Stored in Cleartext
Title source: cnaDescription
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.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Product product
https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl/
Product product
https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-admin-credentials-stored-in-cleartext
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
10.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-312
Status
published
Products (3)
edimax/gs-5008pl_firmware
< 1.00.54
EDIMAX Technology Co., Ltd./Edimax GS-5008PL
< 1.0.54
EDIMAX Technology Co., Ltd./Edimax GS-5008PL
< 1.00.54
Published
Mar 17, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 18, 2026