CVE-2026-8776
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Description
A vulnerability has been found in Edimax BR-6428NS 1.10. This vulnerability affects the function formPPTPSetup of the file /goform/formPPTPSetup of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument pptpUserName leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.4
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-18 02:16:36.803000
Last modified
2026-10-26 13:10:00.140000
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