Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in Edimax EW-7438RPn 1.12. This vulnerability affects the function formConnectionSetting of the file /goform/formConnectionSetting of the component Setting Handler. Such manipulation of the argument max_Conn/timeOut leads to command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Published: 2026-05-24
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 26 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 24 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000

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Description A security vulnerability has been detected in Edimax EW-7438RPn 1.12. This vulnerability affects the function formConnectionSetting of the file /goform/formConnectionSetting of the component Setting Handler. Such manipulation of the argument max_Conn/timeOut leads to command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Title Edimax EW-7438RPn Setting formConnectionSetting command injection
First Time appeared Edimax
Edimax ew-7438rpn
Weaknesses CWE-74
CWE-77
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:edimax:ew-7438rpn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Edimax
Edimax ew-7438rpn
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


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Edimax Ew-7438rpn
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-26T17:41:23.684Z

Reserved: 2026-05-23T09:58:35.402Z

Link: CVE-2026-9362

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-26T17:41:18.911Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-24T08:16:14.040

Modified: 2026-06-17T11:05:06.140

Link: CVE-2026-9362

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-24T08:30:05Z

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