Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Edimax BR6478ACV2 Router
CVE-2026-129250

9.4CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Edimax

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-129250?

A security vulnerability has been identified in the Edimax BR6478ACV2 router, specifically within the formPPTPSetup function found in the device's web interface. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted arguments related to the pptpUserName parameter, potentially leading to a buffer overflow condition. This enables the possibility of remote code execution, allowing an attacker to compromise the device without physical access. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, and despite early notification to the vendor, no response has been received.

Affected Version(s)

BR6478ACV2 1.23

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
9.4
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

wxhwxhwxh_mie (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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