CVE-2026-45432 Cleartext Transmission of Credentials Vulnerability in GX Earth ONT Models

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can intercept plaintext credentials from the web interface to gain unauthorized access to GX Earth ONT devices.

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-2026-45432?

CVE-2026-45432 is a high-severity vulnerability in GX Earth 1010, published on 4 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This vulnerability exists in GX Earth ONT models due to the transmission of user credentials in plaintext over HTTP in its web management interface. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting network traffic to obtain sensitive authentication information, which could lead to unauthorized access to the targeted device.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-45432?

How do I fix CVE-2026-45432?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-45432 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-45432 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-45432 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4jr5-8v5x-7499.

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