CVE-2026-82702: OS Command Injection in Edimax BR-6214K
Description
CVE-2026-82702 is a medium severity OS command injection vulnerability in the Edimax BR-6214K router version 1.40. The flaw exists in the system function of the www/wlanMP.asp file within the asp_WlanMP Endpoint component, where manipulation of the ateFunc argument allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands. The vendor has not responded to disclosure requests, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Exploit code is publicly available, but no known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.1medium
Affected software
Edimax
BR-6214K
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Edimax BR-6214K version 1.40 specifically in the system function of the www/wlanMP.asp file of the asp_WlanMP Endpoint component. By manipulating the ateFunc argument, an attacker can perform OS command injection remotely, potentially executing arbitrary commands on the device. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1, indicating medium severity. The vendor was contacted but did not provide any response or patch information. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation despite no current reports of active attacks.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected device, potentially leading to unauthorized control or disruption of the router. The impact is limited to version 1.40 of the Edimax BR-6214K device. No known active exploitation has been reported, but public exploit availability increases risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Since the vendor has not responded to disclosure and no remediation guidance exists, users should consider mitigating exposure by restricting remote access to the affected device, disabling vulnerable functionality if possible, or replacing the device. Monitor vendor channels for any future advisories or patches.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-30T18:27:17.236Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a9591ceacd9273b49360684
Added to database: 08/31/2026, 14:38:06 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 15:50:17 UTC
Last updated: 10/15/2026, 06:48:19 UTC
Views: 67
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