CVE-2026-36618

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.16%

Last modified

CVE-2026-36618 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Mercusys AC12G (EU) V1 with firmware AC12G(EU)_V1_200909 responds to version.bind CHAOS TXT queries, disclosing the DNS resolver software version (unbound 1.22.0), aiding targeted attacks against known vulnerabilities.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mercusys AC12G (EU) V1 with firmware AC12G(EU)_V1_200909 responds to version.bind CHAOS TXT queries, disclosing the DNS resolver software version (unbound 1.22.0), aiding targeted attacks against known vulnerabilities.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
4.3/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.16%

5.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-36618?
Mercusys AC12G (EU) V1 with firmware AC12G(EU)_V1_200909 responds to version.bind CHAOS TXT queries, disclosing the DNS resolver software version (unbound 1.22.0), aiding targeted attacks against known vulnerabilities.
How severe is CVE-2026-36618?
CVE-2026-36618 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-36618?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST