Elecom WAB-BE187-M/WAB-BE72-M/WAB-BE36-M/WAB-BE36-S invariant value in dynamically changing context

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Elecom WAB-BE187-M, WAB-BE72-M, WAB-BE36-M and WAB-BE36-S. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to use of invariant value in dynamically changing context. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-42961. The attack must be carried out from within the local network. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Elecom WAB-BE187-M, WAB-BE72-M, WAB-BE36-M and WAB-BE36-S (affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use of invariant value in dynamically changing context vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-344. The product uses a constant value, name, or reference, but this value can (or should) vary across different environments. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices implement CSRF protection mechanism, but with inadequate handling of CSRF tokens. If a user views a malicious page while logged in, the user may be tricked to do unintended operations.

The advisory is available at elecom.co.jp. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-42961 since 05/07/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack can only be done within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/13/2026).

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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Class: Use of invariant value in dynamically changing context
CWE: CWE-344
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Timelineinfo

05/07/2026 CVE reserved
05/13/2026 +6 days Advisory disclosed
05/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: elecom.co.jp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-42961 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-42961
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-363518

Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2026 14:42
Changes: 05/13/2026 14:42 (71)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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