PT-2026-25947 · Edimax · Edimax Gs-5008Pl

Kazuma Matsumoto · Published 2026-03-17 · Updated 2026-03-18 · CVE-2026-32841

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Edimax GS-5008PL firmware versions prior to 1.00.54

Description The Edimax GS-5008PL firmware contains a flaw that allows attackers to bypass authentication and access the management interface without valid credentials. This is possible due to a mechanism involving global authentication flags. After any user successfully authenticates, an attacker can gain administrative access, enabling unauthorized actions such as password changes, firmware uploads, and configuration modifications.

Recommendations Update the firmware to a version newer than 1.00.54.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1108

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-03528

CVE-2026-32841

Affected Products

Edimax Gs-5008Pl

References · 9

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2026-03528 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32841 · Security Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-transmits-credentials-over-cleartext · Note
• https://twitter.com/TheHackerWire/status/2034034903566913603 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2034136468365386084 · Twitter Post
• https://edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl · Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/edimax-gs-5008pl-global-authentication-state-across-all-clients · Note
• https://edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products · Note
• https://twitter.com/0dayPublishing/status/2034025505901449658 · Twitter Post