Edimax BR-6478AC 1.0.15 formLtefotaUpgradeQuectel fota_url command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Edimax BR-6478AC 1.0.15 and classified as critical. This affects the function fota_url of the file /boafrm/formLtefotaUpgradeQuectel. This manipulation causes command injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-28146. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Edimax BR-6478AC 1.0.15. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fota_url of the file /boafrm/formLtefotaUpgradeQuectel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Edimax AC1200 Wave 2 Dual-Band Gigabit Router BR-6478AC V3 1.0.15 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via fota_url in /boafrm/formLtefotaUpgradeQuectel

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-28146 since 03/11/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/29/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

03/11/2025 🔍
04/04/2025 +23 days 🔍
04/04/2025 +0 days 🔍
05/29/2025 +55 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-28146 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-28146
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-303355

Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2025 18:13
Updated: 05/29/2025 06:36
Changes: 04/04/2025 18:13 (54), 05/29/2025 06:36 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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