Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26 Factory Quality Control /cgi-bin/fqc.cgi information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.0 | $0-$5k | 3.21 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /cgi-bin/fqc.cgi of the component Factory Quality Control. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-121618. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file /cgi-bin/fqc.cgi of the component Factory Quality Control. 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.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-121618. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The exploit is available 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
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Support
Website
- Vendor: https://www.linksys.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔒
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
11/03/2026 Advisory disclosed11/03/2026 VulDB entry created
11/03/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: linksys.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: VulDB
CVE: CVE-2026-121618 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-121618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430466
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 11/03/2026 17:45Changes: 11/03/2026 17:45 (58)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: liuyingqi
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #1023314: Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26 Information Disclosure (CWE-200) (by liuyingqi)
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