CVE-2026-8188
HIGH WAF: High
CVSS 8.8
Published: 2026-05-09
CWE-77 CWE-78
A vulnerability has been found in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. Affected is the function change_wifi_password of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. The manipulation of the argument wl_channel/wl_Pass/EncrypType leads to os command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
WAF Coverage Analysis
Command Injection
High WAF Coverage
OWASP: A03:2021 Injection
932xxx - Remote Code Execution
OS Command Injection
High WAF Coverage
OWASP: A03:2021 Injection
932xxx - Remote Code Execution
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| wavlink | wl-nu516u1_firmware | m16u1_v240425 |
References
- github.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- vuldb.com (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com (Permissions Required, VDB Entry)