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CVE-2026-10165 (GCVE-0-2026-10165)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-31 03:00 – Updated: 2026-06-01 13:28
VLAI
Title
Edimax BR-6478AC POST Request formWanTcpipSetup stack-based overflow
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in Edimax BR-6478AC 1.23. The impacted element is the function formWanTcpipSetup of the file /goform/formWanTcpipSetup of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument pppUserName leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-01 13:27 UTC
CWE
References
URL Tags
https://vuldb.com/vuln/367419 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/367419/cti signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/submit/818601 third-party-advisory
https://lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/EDIMAX-B… exploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Edimax BR-6478AC Affected: 1.23
    cpe:2.3:o:edimax:br-6478ac_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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