VDB-368180 · CVE-2026-36618 · GCVE-0-2026-36618

Mercusys AC12G 1.22.0 DNS Resolver information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Mercusys AC12G 1.22.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component DNS Resolver. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-36618. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mercusys AC12G 1.22.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component DNS Resolver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

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.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-36618 since 04/06/2026. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Mercusys

Name

AC12G

Version

1.22.0

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/06/2026 CVE reserved
06/03/2026 +58 days Advisory disclosed
06/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-36618 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-36618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-368180

Entryinfo

Created: 06/03/2026 21:31
Changes: 06/03/2026 21:31 (53)
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