Description
A command injection vulnerability exists in the GL-iNet GL-AXT1800 router firmware v4.6.8. The vulnerability is present in the `plugins.install_package` RPC method, which fails to properly sanitize user input in package names. Authenticated attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://aleksazatezalo.medium.com/critical-command-injection-vulnerability-in-gl-inet-gl-axt1800-router-firmware-e6d67d81ee51?postPublishedType=repubExploit, Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.gl-inet.com/security-updates/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 8, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 4, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed