# CVE-2026-120224: Oray Pugongying X5 Pro API authorization bypass

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-120224-a-security-flaw-has-been-discovered-in-oray-pugongying-x5-pro-up  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-01. Updated: 2026-11-01  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-120224 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.9 · Published 2026-11-01

Oray Pugongying X5 Pro is a networking appliance used for remote access and management. A flaw in the API authorization component allows attackers to bypass access controls and invoke privileged functions like factory reset without proper authorization. This could lead to complete device compromise, data loss, or denial of service.

Technologies: [Oray Pugongying X5 Pro](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/pugongying-x5-pro). Vendors: [Oray](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oray).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-120224 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-120224 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-120224?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.9, published 1 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oray Pugongying X5 Pro up to 7.6.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-120224?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-120224 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-120224?** Check whether you run Oray Pugongying X5 Pro at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

An improper authorization vulnerability exists in the run_apis_by_json and run_async_task functions of the API Authorization component in Oray Pugongying X5 Pro up to version 7.6.1. The flaw allows remote attackers without authentication to manipulate API calls and execute privileged operations. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, and the vendor has not acknowledged or patched the issue.

## Affected products

- Oray Pugongying X5 Pro up to 7.6.1

## Timeline

- 2026-11-01: disclosed
- 2026-11-01: exploited: exploit released to public

## References

- [https://app.notion.com/p/Oray-Pgyer-X5-Pro-Router-7-6-1-Restricted-Account-Can-Invoke-Factory-Reset-through-the-JSON-Batch-AP-3eb797159f1580febfd2f0e1ee239352](https://app.notion.com/p/Oray-Pgyer-X5-Pro-Router-7-6-1-Restricted-Account-Can-Invoke-Factory-Reset-through-the-JSON-Batch-AP-3eb797159f1580febfd2f0e1ee239352)
- [https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-120224](https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-120224)

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