PT-2026-25947 · Edimax Technology Co. · Edimax Gs-5008Pl

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

Mitre

CVSS v3.1

8.1

8.1

High

Base vector

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

Edimax GS-5008PL firmware version 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.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1108

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-32841

Affected Products

Edimax Gs-5008Pl

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32841 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/TheHackerWire/status/2034034903566913603 · 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