CVE-2026-1970
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Open Redirect Vulnerability in Edimax BR-6258n Remote Exploit

Publication date: 2026-02-05

Last updated on: 2026-04-29

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A flaw has been found in Edimax BR-6258n up to 1.18. This issue affects the function formStaDrvSetup of the file /goform/formStaDrvSetup. This manipulation of the argument submit-url causes open redirect. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor confirms that the affected product is end-of-life. They confirm that they "will issue a consolidated Security Advisory on our official support website." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
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Published
2026-02-05
Last Modified
2026-04-29
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-06
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-1970
EUVD
EUVD-2026-5523
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Vendor Product Version / Range
edimax br-6258n_firmware to 1.18 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-601 The web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a flaw found in the Edimax BR-6258n device up to firmware version 1.18. It affects the function formStaDrvSetup in the file /goform/formStaDrvSetup. The issue arises from manipulation of the argument submit-url, which causes an open redirect vulnerability. This means an attacker can remotely exploit this flaw to redirect users to unintended, potentially malicious websites.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform an open redirect by manipulating the submit-url argument. This can lead to users being redirected to malicious sites without their knowledge, potentially exposing them to phishing attacks or other malicious activities. Since the attack can be initiated remotely, it poses a risk to users interacting with the affected device's interface.

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