Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Edimax BR-6288ACL Router
CVE-2026-1971

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Edimax

Status
Br-6288acl
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 February 2026

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-1971?

A cross site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Edimax BR-6288ACL router affecting versions up to 1.12. The issue is located in the function wiz_WISP24gmanual within the wiz_WISP24gmanual.asp file. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely by manipulating the 'manualssid' argument, allowing for potential unauthorized access to sensitive information or actions. Edimax has acknowledged this issue, stating that the affected product is end-of-life and will release a consolidated Security Advisory on their official support website.

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Affected Version(s)

BR-6288ACL 1.0

BR-6288ACL 1.1

BR-6288ACL 1.2

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.

CVE-2026-1971 - Proof of Concept

References

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CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

tian (VulDB User)
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