LB-LINK X-PRO 1.0.22-20231206 /etc/shadow hard-coded credentials
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in LB-LINK X-PRO 1.0.22-20231206. This affects an unknown function of the file /etc/shadow. The manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-19900. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in LB-LINK X-PRO 1.0.22-20231206. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file /etc/shadow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-19900. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
VulDB Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Temp Score: 7.4
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Exploiting
Class: Hard-coded credentialsCWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
08/14/2026 Advisory disclosed08/14/2026 VulDB entry created
08/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-19900 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-19900
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-390090
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 08/14/2026 21:16Changes: 08/14/2026 21:16 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Yun Zhang
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #870712: LB-LINK(深圳必联电子) Router B-Link AC1200 X-PRO(AC6)_Dual_V1.0.22-20231206 Hardcoded Credentials (by Yun Zhang)
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