Findings

CVE-2026-32842

Edimax GS-5008PL firmware version 1.00.54 and prior contain an insecure credential storage vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain administrator credentials by a…

Published Mar 17, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · edimax gs-5008pl firmware

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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Timeline

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  1. Mar 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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.

Affected

  • cpe edimax/gs-5008pl firmwareversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-32842

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-32842

    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 pl

    nvd.nist.gov

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