Description
EDIMAX BR-6208AC V2_1.02 is vulnerable to Command Injection. This arises because the pppUserName field is directly passed to a shell command via the system() function without proper sanitization. An attacker can exploit this by injecting malicious commands into the pppUserName field, allowing arbitrary code execution.
Published: 2026-01-09
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Edimax br-6208ac
Edimax br-6208ac Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:edimax:br-6208ac:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:edimax:br-6208ac_firmware:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Edimax br-6208ac
Edimax br-6208ac Firmware

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-77
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Edimax
Edimax br-6208ac V2
Vendors & Products Edimax
Edimax br-6208ac V2

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description EDIMAX BR-6208AC V2_1.02 is vulnerable to Command Injection. This arises because the pppUserName field is directly passed to a shell command via the system() function without proper sanitization. An attacker can exploit this by injecting malicious commands into the pppUserName field, allowing arbitrary code execution.
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Edimax Br-6208ac Br-6208ac Firmware Br-6208ac V2
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-12T16:24:37.524Z

Reserved: 2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-70161

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-12T15:36:06.803Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-01-09T17:15:54.247

Modified: 2026-01-22T20:45:13.620

Link: CVE-2025-70161

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-12T14:38:17Z

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