GL.iNet GL-MT3000 Tor Proxy Service Configuration tor replace_country command injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
A weakness has been identified in GL.iNet GL-MT3000 up to 4.4.5. Affected is the function replace_country in the library /usr/lib/oui-httpd/rpc/tor of the component Tor Proxy Service Configuration Handler. This manipulation causes command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 4.7 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GL-MT3000 (GL.iNet) Fixed in 4.7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-12186
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8x52-x2jf-947x
References
More GL.iNet vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-21387 GL-iNet GL-AR300M16 v4.3.11 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26219 GL-iNet products AR750/AR750S/AR300M/AR300M16/MT300N-V2/B1300/MT1300/SFT1200/X750… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-27815 An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices before version 4.5.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-15082 An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices before 3.216. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-14015 GL.iNET MT3000 4.1.0 Release 2 is vulnerable to OS Command Injection via /usr/lib/oui-httpd/rpc/logread. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-15312 GL.iNet GL-MT3000 nas-web RPC Wrapper glc nas-web.add_user command injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-12186 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-12186 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8x52-x2jf-947x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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