CVE-2026-40856
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CVE-2026-40856 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. WNC T-Mobile 5G Box IDU router is vulnerable to improper access control. The vulnerability exists in the wnc_maccheck.cgi endpoint, which is accessible without authentication.
Description
WNC T-Mobile 5G Box IDU router is vulnerable to improper access control. The vulnerability exists in the wnc_maccheck.cgi endpoint, which is accessible without authentication. It allows a remote attacker to retrieve sensitive configuration data, including the administrator web password, WiFi passphrase, and technical device information.This issue has been fixed in firmware version 1.1.0.651412
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WNC | T-Mobile 5G Box IDU | < 1.1.0.651412 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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