CVE-2025-56706: Command Injection
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC
- EPSS
- 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 80% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 16 Sep 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately identify any Edimax BR-6473AX routers in their environment and verify firmware versions. Until an official patch is released, network administrators should restrict remote access to router management interfaces, ideally limiting access to trusted internal IP addresses or via VPN. Disabling any unnecessary remote management features and changing default credentials is critical. Monitoring network traffic for unusual patterns or connections originating from the router can help detect exploitation attempts. Employing network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices reduces the risk of lateral movement. Organizations should also subscribe to vendor advisories and CVE databases to apply patches promptly once available. Where possible, consider replacing affected devices with models that have a stronger security track record or are actively maintained. Finally, conducting regular security audits and penetration tests can help identify and remediate exposure to this and similar vulnerabilities.
Description
Edimax BR-6473AX v1.0.28 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the Object parameter in the openwrt_getConfig function.