HIGH
CVE-2026-36539
Published: May 27, 2026· Updated: May 28, 2026
7.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Netis AC1200 Router NC21 V4.0.1.4296 exposes a CGI endpoint /cgi-bin/skk_get.cgi that returns the entire router configuration as a JSON response with no authentication required. Any attacker on the LAN can send a single HTTP GET request and instantly retrieve administrator credentials, WiFi passwords, PPPoE credentials, DDNS credentials, and a full map of all connected devices.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-36539 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-36539
CVSS Score7.3 / 10
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVNo
PublishedMay 27, 2026
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-36539 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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