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Q1What is this vulnerability? (Essence + Consequences)
π¨ **Essence**: GL.iNet devices leak Wi-Fi secrets via API. <br>π₯ **Consequences**: Attackers get SSID & Password. Total network compromise. π
Q2Root Cause? (CWE/Flaw)
π‘οΈ **Flaw**: Insecure API Endpoint. <br>π **CWE**: Information Disclosure. <br>β **Root Cause**: API reveals sensitive config (SSID/Key) without proper checks. π
Q3Who is affected? (Versions/Components)
π± **Target**: GL.iNet Hardware Devices. <br>π **Version**: Firmware **< 3.216**. <br>β οΈ **Status**: All older versions are vulnerable. π·οΈ
π **Auth**: Likely Low/None. <br>βοΈ **Config**: API endpoint exposed. <br>π **Threshold**: **LOW**. Easy access to sensitive data. π
Q6Is there a public Exp? (PoC/Wild Exploitation)
π» **Exploit**: Yes. <br>π **PoC**: Available on GitHub (Nuclei Templates). <br>π₯ **Wild Exp**: High risk. Automated tools exist. π€
Q7How to self-check? (Features/Scanning)
π **Check**: Scan for GL.iNet API endpoints. <br>π οΈ **Tool**: Use Nuclei or similar scanners. <br>π **Look**: Check for SSID/Key leakage in responses. π‘
Q8Is it fixed officially? (Patch/Mitigation)
β **Fixed**: Yes. <br>π **Patch**: Update to **v3.216+**. <br>π₯ **Source**: Official GL.iNet release. π¦
Q9What if no patch? (Workaround)
π§ **No Patch?**: Isolate device. <br>π **Mitigation**: Block API access externally. <br>π **Workaround**: Change Wi-Fi password manually if possible. π