CVE-2026-10163
Buffer Overflow in Edimax BR-6478AC Router
Publication date: 2026-05-31
Last updated on: 2026-05-31
Assigner: VulDB
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| edimax | br-6478ac | 1.23 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-120 | The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer. |
| CWE-119 | The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the Edimax BR-6478AC device, specifically in the formUSBAccount function of the POST Request Handler component. It is caused by improper handling of the UserName and Password arguments, which leads to a buffer overflow condition. This flaw can be exploited remotely, allowing an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can have severe impacts including unauthorized remote access, data compromise, and disruption of service. Because it allows remote exploitation, an attacker could gain control over the affected device, leading to confidentiality, integrity, and availability breaches.