Edimax AC1200 Wave 2 Dual-Band Gigabit Router BR-6478AC V3 formWsc stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Edimax AC1200 Wave 2 Dual-Band Gigabit Router BR-6478AC V3 1.0.15. The impacted element is the function formWsc. The manipulation of the argument peerPin leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-28144. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Edimax AC1200 Wave 2 Dual-Band Gigabit Router BR-6478AC V3 1.0.15. This issue affects the function formWsc. The manipulation of the argument peerPin with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is 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 stack overflow vlunerability via peerPin parameter in the formWsc function.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-28144 since 03/11/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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 05/24/2025).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-10967). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

03/11/2025 🔍
04/15/2025 +34 days 🔍
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05/24/2025 +39 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-28144 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-28144
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304751
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2025 18:31
Updated: 05/24/2025 20:23
Changes: 04/15/2025 18:31 (55), 05/24/2025 20:23 (1)
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