CVE-2025-70161
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Publication date: 2026-01-09

Last updated on: 2026-01-12

Assigner: MITRE

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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Published
2026-01-09
Last Modified
2026-01-12
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2026-06-16
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2026-01-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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CVE-2025-70161
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Vendor Product Version / Range
edimax br-6208ac v2.1.02
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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.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the EDIMAX BR-6208AC V2_1.02 device where the pppUserName field is passed directly to a shell command via the system() function without proper sanitization. This allows an attacker to inject malicious commands into the pppUserName field, leading to arbitrary code execution on the device.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can execute arbitrary code on the affected device, potentially gaining control over it. This can lead to unauthorized access, disruption of device functionality, data theft, or using the device as a foothold for further attacks within a network.

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