CVE-2020-37150
Unauthorized Access in Edimax EW-7438RPn-v3 Exposes Wi-Fi Credentials
Publication date: 2026-02-05
Last updated on: 2026-02-18
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| edimax | ew-7438rpn_mini_firmware | 1.27 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-201 | The code transmits data to another actor, but a portion of the data includes sensitive information that should not be accessible to that actor. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability affects the Edimax EW-7438RPn-v3 Mini 1.27 device. It allows unauthenticated attackers to access a specific page (/wizard_reboot.asp) when the device is in unsetup mode. By sending a simple GET request to this page, attackers can retrieve sensitive information such as the Wi-Fi SSID and the wireless security key without needing any authentication.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of your wireless network's SSID and security key. This means attackers can gain access to your Wi-Fi network without permission, potentially allowing them to intercept network traffic, access connected devices, or use your network for malicious activities.
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