CVE-2026-36539 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers on the LAN can retrieve sensitive router configuration data, including admin credentials and WiFi passwords, via a CGI endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-36539?

CVE-2026-36539 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Netis AC1200 Router NC21 V4.0.1.4296 exposes a CGI endpoint /cgi-bin/skk_get.cgi that returns the entire router configuration as a JSON response with no authentication required. Any attacker on the LAN can send a single HTTP GET request and instantly retrieve administrator credentials, WiFi passwords, PPPoE credentials, DDNS credentials, and a full map of all connected devices.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-36539?

How do I fix CVE-2026-36539?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-36539 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-36539 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-36539 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qj5w-m4qh-7h99.

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