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Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-16 | Published 2026-03-17 | Updated 2026-03-18 | Assigner VulnCheck




HIGH: 8.7CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

HIGH: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem types

CWE-319 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information

Product status

Default status
unknown

Any version
affected

Credits

Kazuma Matsumoto, a security researcher at GMO Cybersecurity by IERAE, Inc. finder

References

www.edimax.com/...a/edimax/us/smb_legacy_switches/gs-5008pl/ product

www.edimax.com/...e_list/data/edimax/us/smb_legacy_products/ product

www.vulncheck.com/...ansmits-credentials-over-cleartext-http third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2026-32838)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-32838)

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