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CVE-2026-9297: Command Injection in Edimax BR-6428NS

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-9297cvecve-2026-9297
Published: 05/23/2026 (05/23/2026, 10:15:09 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Edimax
Product: BR-6428NS

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Edimax BR-6428NS 1.10. Affected is the function formWlbasic of the file /goform/formWlbasic of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument repeaterSSID leads to command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

Affected versions
=1.10

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/30/2026, 20:30:34 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability affects Edimax BR-6428NS firmware version 1.10. The issue is a command injection in the formWlbasic function, specifically via the repeaterSSID parameter in the POST request handler at /goform/formWlbasic. An attacker can remotely exploit this flaw to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the device. The vendor was notified but has not provided any fix or advisory. No official remediation or patch is currently available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device, potentially leading to unauthorized control or disruption of the router’s operation. The medium CVSS score reflects the ease of remote exploitation with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, but limited scope and impact as per the CVSS vector.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded or released a fix, users should consider mitigating exposure by restricting access to the device’s management interface from untrusted networks and monitoring for unusual activity. Avoid using the vulnerable firmware version if possible until an official fix is available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-05-22T17:38:45.357Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a11858f09f6977edbf27725

Added to database: 05/23/2026, 10:46:39 UTC

Last enriched: 05/30/2026, 20:30:34 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC

Views: 100

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