CVE-2026-12809

LOWCVSS 2.1/10EPSS 1.16%

Last modified

CVE-2026-12809 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was identified in Edimax BR-6478AC V2 1.23. Affected is the function wiz_5in1_redirect of the file /goform/wiz_5in1_redirect of the component POST Request Handler. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was identified in Edimax BR-6478AC V2 1.23. Affected is the function wiz_5in1_redirect of the file /goform/wiz_5in1_redirect of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument newpass leads to command injection. The attack can be launched 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS 4.0
2.1/10

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/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

EPSS Probability
1.16%

63.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-12809?
A vulnerability was identified in Edimax BR-6478AC V2 1.23. Affected is the function wiz_5in1_redirect of the file /goform/wiz_5in1_redirect of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument newpass leads to command injection. The attack can be launched 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.
How severe is CVE-2026-12809?
CVE-2026-12809 has a CVSS score of 2.1/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-12809?
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Source: NVD / NIST