CVE-2026-18612
GL-iNet GL-MT3000 plugins.so Native Plugin glc plugins.install_package command injection
Description
A flaw has been found in GL-iNet GL-MT3000 up to 4.4.5. This vulnerability affects the function plugins.remove_package/plugins.install_package of the file /cgi-bin/glc of the component plugins.so Native Plugin. This manipulation causes command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure and confirmed the existence of the vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 3, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 3, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update GL-iNet firmware to the latest version.
- Disable remote access if not needed.
- Review plugin installation and removal procedures.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'GL-iNet', 'modules': ['plugins.so Native Plugin'], 'product': 'GL-MT3000', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.0'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.1'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.2'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.3'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.4'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.5'}]}] Added Description A flaw has been found in GL-iNet GL-MT3000 up to 4.4.5. This vulnerability affects the function plugins.remove_package/plugins.install_package of the file /cgi-bin/glc of the component plugins.so Native Plugin. This manipulation causes command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure and confirmed the existence of the vulnerability. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CWE CWE-77 Added CWE CWE-74 Added Reference https://github.com/StrTzz123/iot_vul/blob/main/GL-iNet/MT3000/4.4.5/plugins_package_name_glc_rce/CVE.md Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18612 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/851553 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/851596 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/851597 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/851600 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385532 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385532/cti