CVE-2026-36608 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

An unauthenticated LAN attacker can expose the router's admin panel to the internet via UPnP, bypassing network isolation and enabling remote administrative access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-36608?

CVE-2026-36608 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mercusys AC12G (EU) V1 router with firmware AC12G(EU)_V1_200909 allows UPnP AddPortMapping to forward external ports to the router's own admin interface by accepting its own IP (192.168.1.1) or localhost (127.0.0.1) as InternalClient. An unauthenticated LAN attacker can expose the admin panel to the internet with a single SOAP request.

Weakness: CWE-441

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-36608?

How do I fix CVE-2026-36608?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-36608 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-36608 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-36608 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2q23-65hh-rjx9.

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