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.
History

Thu, 28 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 25 May 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Edimax br-6478ac
Vendors & Products Edimax br-6478ac

Mon, 25 May 2026 08:15:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title Edimax BR-6478AC POST Request formAccept command injection
First Time appeared Edimax
Edimax br-6478ac Firmware
Weaknesses CWE-74
CWE-77
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:edimax:br-6478ac_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Edimax
Edimax br-6478ac Firmware
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': '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'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': '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'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': '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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published: 2026-05-25T08:00:14.196Z

Updated: 2026-05-28T18:00:40.914Z

Reserved: 2026-05-24T07:25:52.979Z

Link: CVE-2026-9440

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-28T18:00:24.266Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-25T08:16:25.903

Modified: 2026-05-26T19:37:00.120

Link: CVE-2026-9440

cve-icon Redhat

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