CVE-2025-15256 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the web-based configuration interface of Edimax BR-6208AC 1.02/1.03 routers, specifically within the formStaDrvSetup function when processing the rootAPmac argument. This vulnerability allows for remote exploitation with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), enabling unauthenticated attackers to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability). Although the exploit is publicly available and the vulnerability is confirmed by Edimax, it only affects End-of-Life (EOL) products that are no longer supported or maintained, with no further firmware updates planned. Despite its critical severity and public exploit, the vulnerability is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and there is limited community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:edimax:br-6208ac_firmware:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:edimax:br-6208ac_firmware:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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