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Edimax GS-5008PL <= 1.00.54 Transmits Credentials Over Cleartext HTTP

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severity
high
date
Affecting

  • Edimax GS-5008PL firmware versions <= 1.00.54

  • This product is classified as a Legacy model

CWE
  • CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
CVSS
8.7
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
Kazuma Matsumoto, a security researcher at GMO Cybersecurity by IERAE, Inc.
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.

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