Vulnerability · Published Aug 15, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-19900LB-LINK X-PRO shadow hard-coded credentials
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity hard-coded credentials in X-PRO from LB-LINK. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.9% (higher than 87% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code.
Official description
A vulnerability was identified in LB-LINK X-PRO 1.0.22-20231206. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /etc/shadow. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A high degree of complexity is needed for the attack. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-259 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-390090 | LB-LINK X-PRO shadow hard-coded credentials vdb-entry
- VDB-390090 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-19900 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #870712 | LB-LINK(深圳必联电子) Router B-Link AC1200 X-PRO(AC6)_Dual_V1.0.22-20231206 Hardcoded Credentials third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/DavCloudz/cve/blob/main/B-Link/B-Link%20AC1200%20X-PRO(AC6)%20Hardcoded%20Credentials%20Vulnerability.md exploit