Edimax EW-7438RPn POST Request formHwSet command injection
Published May 24, 2026
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 4.0
EPSS 2.38%
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.
Affected products
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- Version 1.28aStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Edimax | EW-7438RPn | n/a |
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Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
References (5)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-31570 Advisory
- https://lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/EDIMAX-EW-7438RPn-Mini-formHwSet-34b53a41781f80b98d10f0da699f2236?source=copy_link exploit
- https://vuldb.com/submit/811540 third-party-advisory
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365322 vdb-entrytechnical-description
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365322/cti signaturepermissions-required
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-31570 | Advisory | |
| https://lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/EDIMAX-EW-7438RPn-Mini-formHwSet-34b53a41781f80b98d10f0da699f2236?source=copy_link | exploit | |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/811540 | third-party-advisory | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/365322 | vdb-entrytechnical-description | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/365322/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
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