CVE-2026-32841
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.006 · 49 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Edimax GS-5008PL firmware versions 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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5.4–9.2
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affected products (3)
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also known as (4)
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references (9)
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- https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl/cnnvd
- https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products/cnnvd
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-global-authentication-state-across-all-clientscnnvd
- https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl/enisa_euvd
- https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products/enisa_euvd
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-global-authentication-state-across-all-clientsenisa_euvd
- https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl/Productnvd
- https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products/Productnvd
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