CVE-2025-14093
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-05
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: VulDB
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| edimax | br-6478ac_v3_firmware | 1.0.15 |
| edimax | br-6478ac_v3 | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-77 | The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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AI Powered Q&A
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection can focus on monitoring for unusual or unauthorized use of the /boafrm/formTracerouteDiagnosticRun endpoint on the Edimax BR-6478AC V3 router version 1.0.15, especially requests manipulating the 'host' argument. Since the vulnerability involves OS command injection via this parameter, network traffic logs or web server logs should be inspected for suspicious traceroute diagnostic requests containing unexpected or malformed host inputs. Specific commands are not provided in the resources, but monitoring HTTP requests to the vulnerable endpoint and analyzing logs for injection patterns is recommended. [1, 2]
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the Edimax BR-6478AC V3 1.0.15 router, specifically in the function sub_416990 of the file /boafrm/formTracerouteDiagnosticRun. It allows an attacker to manipulate the 'host' argument, leading to OS command injection. This means an attacker can remotely execute arbitrary operating system commands on the device.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected device, potentially leading to unauthorized control, data compromise, or disruption of service. This could impact the security and availability of the device and any network it is connected to.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include replacing the affected Edimax BR-6478AC V3 router version 1.0.15 with a non-vulnerable device, as no patches or countermeasures are currently available. Additionally, restricting remote access to the router's management interface and disabling the traceroute diagnostic feature if possible may reduce exposure. Monitoring for exploitation attempts and applying network-level protections such as firewall rules to block unauthorized access to the vulnerable endpoint are also advisable. [1]