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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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
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3DescriptionNVD
A flaw has been found in Edimax EW-7438RPn up to 1.31. This impacts the function formWirelessTbl of the file /goform/formWirelessTbl of the component webs. Executing a manipulation of the argument submit-url can lead to buffer overflow. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AnalysisAI
Buffer overflow in Edimax EW-7438RPn WiFi range extender firmware up to version 1.31 enables authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted POST requests to the wireless table management interface. The vulnerability affects the formWirelessTbl function when processing the submit-url parameter, with publicly available exploit code on GitHub demonstrating the attack method.
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RemediationAI
Within 24 hours: Inventory all Edimax EW-7438RPn devices and document current firmware versions; audit administrative account credentials for strength and exposure. Within 7 days: Disable remote management interfaces where operationally feasible; restrict administrative access to trusted networks only via firewall rules; consider temporarily isolating affected extenders from critical network segments. …
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EUVD-2026-31559
GHSA-w75f-j2p5-wgvr