CVE-2026-12807: Command Injection in Edimax BR-6478AC V2
A vulnerability was found in Edimax BR-6478AC V2 1.23. This affects the function setWAN of the file /goform/setWAN of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument pppUserName/pptpUserName/L2TPUserName results in command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Edimax BR-6478AC V2 version 1.23. The setWAN function in the /goform/setWAN endpoint improperly handles input parameters pppUserName, pptpUserName, and L2TPUserName, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary commands. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and has been publicly disclosed. The vendor has not provided any response or patch. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low to limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device, potentially compromising the router's functionality and security. The impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is assessed as low to limited based on the CVSS vector. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation has been provided by the vendor. Since the vendor has not responded and no fixes are available, users should consider mitigating exposure by restricting network access to the affected device's management interface, disabling remote management if enabled, or replacing the device with a secure alternative. Monitor vendor channels for any future updates or patches.
CVE-2026-12807: Command Injection in Edimax BR-6478AC V2
Description
A vulnerability was found in Edimax BR-6478AC V2 1.23. This affects the function setWAN of the file /goform/setWAN of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument pppUserName/pptpUserName/L2TPUserName results in command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:edimax:br-6478ac_v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Edimax BR-6478AC V2 version 1.23. The setWAN function in the /goform/setWAN endpoint improperly handles input parameters pppUserName, pptpUserName, and L2TPUserName, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary commands. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and has been publicly disclosed. The vendor has not provided any response or patch. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low to limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device, potentially compromising the router's functionality and security. The impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is assessed as low to limited based on the CVSS vector. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation has been provided by the vendor. Since the vendor has not responded and no fixes are available, users should consider mitigating exposure by restricting network access to the affected device's management interface, disabling remote management if enabled, or replacing the device with a secure alternative. Monitor vendor channels for any future updates or patches.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-21T04:19:53.706Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a38486ceed863c81e52ad94
Added to database: 06/21/2026, 20:24:12 UTC
Last enriched: 06/28/2026, 21:57:33 UTC
Last updated: 08/05/2026, 00:41:11 UTC
Views: 56
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