CVE-2026-36539

HIGH
Published May 27, 2026 Modified May 28, 2026 CWE-200

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.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.3
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0036
Probability of exploitation
0.28%
Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-200 CWE-200

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-36539? +
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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2026-36539? +
CVE-2026-36539 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0036, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-36539? +
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