FKIE_CVE-2026-9440

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-25 08:16 - Updated: 2026-07-23 11:10
Severity
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in Edimax BR-6478AC 1.23. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formAccept of the file /goform/formAccept of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument submit-url leads to command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
References
cna@vuldb.comhttps://lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/EDIMAX-BR6478ACV2-formAccept-34b53a41781f800093ccd3404dbc4461?source=copy_link
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/submit/818449
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/365421
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/365421/cti
Impacted products
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  "lastModified": "2026-07-23T11:10:00.120",
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