CVE-2026-2526 (GCVE-0-2026-2526)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-16 01:02 – Updated: 2026-02-23 10:03
VLAI?
Title
Wavlink WL-WN579A3 wireless.cgi multi_ssid command injection
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Wavlink WL-WN579A3 up to 20210219. This impacts the function multi_ssid of the file /cgi-bin/wireless.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument SSID2G2 results in command injection. The attack may be initiated 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.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
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
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Wavlink WL-WN579A3 Affected: 20210219
    cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wl-wn579a3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
kdb3169 (VulDB User)
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