CVE-2026-5959 PUBLISHED

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

Assigner: VulDB
Reserved: 09.04.2026 Published: 09.04.2026 Updated: 09.04.2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
CVSS Score: 7.5

Product Status

Vendor GL.iNet
Product GL-RM1
Versions
  • Version 1.8.1 is affected
  • Version 1.8.2 is unaffected
Vendor GL.iNet
Product GL-RM10
Versions
  • Version 1.8.1 is affected
  • Version 1.8.2 is unaffected
Vendor GL.iNet
Product GL-RM10RC
Versions
  • Version 1.8.1 is affected
  • Version 1.8.2 is unaffected
Vendor GL.iNet
Product GL-RM1PE
Versions
  • Version 1.8.1 is affected
  • Version 1.8.2 is unaffected

Credits

  • GLiNet (VulDB User) reporter
  • VulDB CNA Team coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • Improper Authentication CWE