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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.7 High

CVE-2026-40854

Session auth bypass via cookie value in T-Mobile 5G Box IDU routers

Description

WNC T-Mobile 5G Box IDU router contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the portal.cgi component. The session verification mechanism improperly validates the sessionid cookie by checking for the existence of a corresponding file in /tmp/login_user. An attacker can bypass authentication by using directory entries such as "." or ".." in the cookie, allowing unauthorized access to the administration panel.This issue has been fixed in firmware version 1.1.0.651412

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

WNC T-Mobile 5G Box IDU

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 1.1.0.651412affected

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