Review reviewHigh

CVE-2026-10163

Edimax BR-6478AC

A vulnerability has been found in Edimax BR-6478AC 1.23. This issue affects the function formUSBAccount of the file /goform/formUSBAccount of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument UserName/Password leads to buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVSS
7.4
EPSS
0.46%
37.8% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.05.31
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.46%
Technical severityCVSS 7.4

Vulnerability overview

A vulnerability has been found in Edimax BR-6478AC 1.23. This issue affects the function formUSBAccount of the file /goform/formUSBAccount of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument UserName/Password leads to buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Affected product and versions

Product
Edimax BR-6478AC
Affected versions
>= 1.23
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Edimax BR-6478AC and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
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
CWE
CWE-119, CWE-120
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