Description
A vulnerability was identified in Edimax EW-7438RPn 1.28a. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formHwSet of the file /goform/formHwSet of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument Anntena/Mcs/regDomain/nic0Addr/nic1Addr/wlanAddr/wanAddr/wlanSSID/wlanChan/comd/initgain/txcck/txofdm leads to command injection. The attack can be initiated 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.
Problem types
Product status
Timeline
| 2026-05-23: | Advisory disclosed |
| 2026-05-23: | VulDB entry created |
| 2026-05-23: | VulDB entry last update |
Credits
yhryhryhr_miemie (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
References
vuldb.com/vuln/365322 (VDB-365322 | Edimax EW-7438RPn POST Request formHwSet command injection)
vuldb.com/vuln/365322/cti (VDB-365322 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA))
vuldb.com/submit/811540 (Submit #811540 | EDIMAX EW-7438RPn Mini EW-7438RPn Mini Firmware 1.28a (Version : 1.28a) Command Injection)
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