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CVE-2026-5959

GL.iNet GL-RM1/GL-RM10/GL-RM10RC/GL-RM1PE Factory Reset improper authentication

Published: Apr 9, 2026Updated: Apr 24, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-287
6.6MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in GL.iNet GL-RM1, GL-RM10, GL-RM10RC and GL-RM1PE 1.8.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Factory Reset Handler. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.8.2 can resolve this issue. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-287

Affected Products

GL.iNet
commercial·SGaka gl-inet
GL-RM1
Networking Infrastructure
GL-RM10
Networking Infrastructure
GL-RM10RC
Networking Infrastructure
GL-RM1PE
Networking Infrastructure

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/356512
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/356512/cti
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https://vuldb.com/submit/786688
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