CVE-2026-12809
CWE-74Published: June 21, 2026· Updated: Jun 22, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was identified in Edimax BR-6478AC V2 1.23. Affected is the function wiz_5in1_redirect of the file /goform/wiz_5in1_redirect of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument newpass leads to command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-12809 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-12809 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts