CVE-2026-32838 (GCVE-0-2026-32838)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-03-17 21:42
Modified
2026-03-18 20:02
Severity ?
8.7 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-319 - Cleartext transmission of sensitive information
Summary
Edimax GS-5008PL firmware version 1.00.54 and prior use cleartext HTTP for the web management interface without implementing TLS or SSL encryption. Attackers on the same network can intercept management traffic to capture administrator credentials and sensitive configuration data.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
EDIMAX Technology Co., Ltd. Edimax GS-5008PL Version: 0   ≤ 1.00.54
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