CVE-2026-18602

A vulnerability was determined in GL.iNet GL-MT3000 up to 4.4.5. Affected is the function ovpn-client.get_recommend_config of the file /cgi-bin/glc of the component ovpn-client.so Native Plugin. Executing a manipulation of the argument Hostname can lead to command injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure and confirmed the existence of the vulnerability.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/StrTzz123/iot_vul/blob/main/GL-iNet/MT3000/4.4.5/ovpn_get_recommend_config_glc_rce/CVE.md
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18602
https://vuldb.com/submit/851542
https://vuldb.com/vuln/385517
https://vuldb.com/vuln/385517/cti

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-03 17:16

Updated : 2026-08-12 21:00

NVD link : CVE-2026-18602

Mitre link : CVE-2026-18602

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-18602

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CWE-77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

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