CVE-2026-8227
CWE-77Published: May 10, 2026· Updated: May 13, 2026
Official Description
A weakness has been identified in Wavlink NU516U1 240425. This issue affects the function wzdapMesh of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. This manipulation causes os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-8227 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.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-8227 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts