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Edimax EW-7478APC CVE-2026-19960

| EUVDEUVD-2026-60001 LOW
Command Injection (CWE-77)
2026-08-16 VulDB GHSA-537x-x5h3-6q98
2.1
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulDB

Severity by source

Vendor (VulDB) PRIMARY
2.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
vuln.today AI
8.8 HIGH

Network-accessible command injection with low-privilege credentials grants full OS command execution on embedded firmware, yielding high C/I/A; scope unchanged as impact is confined to the device.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Severity Changed
Aug 16, 2026 - 23:22 NVD
MEDIUM LOW
CVSS changed
Aug 16, 2026 - 23:22 NVD
5.3 (MEDIUM) 2.1 (LOW)
Analysis Generated
Aug 16, 2026 - 23:21 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 16, 2026 - 22:45 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

A security vulnerability has been detected in Edimax EW-7478APC 1.04. This impacts the function formWlbasic of the file /goform/formWlbasic. Such manipulation of the argument rootAPmac leads to command injection. The attack can be executed 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.

AnalysisAI

Command injection in Edimax EW-7478APC firmware 1.04 allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by manipulating the rootAPmac parameter submitted to the /goform/formWlbasic CGI endpoint. A public proof-of-concept exploit has been disclosed via VulDB and a linked Notion page. …

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Exploitation Exploitation requires low-privilege authenticated access to the Edimax EW-7478APC web management interface, confirmed by the CVSS PR:L metric - unauthenticated attackers cannot directly exploit this vulnerability. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N) confirms the attack is network-reachable with low complexity and requires only low-privilege credentials, meaning any authenticated user of the management interface can trigger it without further preconditions. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation No vendor-released patch has been identified at time of analysis - the vendor did not respond to coordinated disclosure. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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