RCE in Gl.inet Gl-Mt3000
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.
EPSS: 0.020 (79.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Gl.inet Gl-mt3000 — versions 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-18602?
- CVE-2026-18602 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gl.inet Gl-Mt3000, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-03.
- How severe is CVE-2026-18602?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.