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CVE-2026-5959

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

MEDIUM
6.6
CVSS Score
Published: April 9, 2026 at 02:30 PM UTC
Updated: October 26, 2026 at 09:10 PM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorGL-RM1GL-RM10GL-RM1PE

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Severity
MEDIUM6.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

GL-RM1· Gl Inet
90%
1.8.1
Vendor states this is fixed in 1.8.2 (unaffected)
GL-RM10· Gl Inet
90%
1.8.1
Vendor states this is fixed in 1.8.2 (unaffected)
GL-RM10RC· Gl Inet
90%
1.8.1
Vendor states this is fixed in 1.8.2 (unaffected)
GL-RM1PE· Gl Inet
90%
1.8.1
Vendor states this is fixed in 1.8.2 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (5)

VDB Entry
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356512
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356512/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/786688
Related
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/KVM/1.8.1/Remote%20Access%20Authentication%20Bypass%20After%20Factory%20Reset.md
Patch
Source: cverecord
https://dl.gl-inet.com/kvm/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.6MEDIUMVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-287

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