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CVE-2026-1972

MEDIUM

5.3

Description

A vulnerability was found in Edimax BR-6208AC 2_1.02. The affected element is the function auth_check_userpass2. Performing a manipulation of the argument Username/Password results in use of default credentials. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor confirms that the affected product is end-of-life. They confirm that they "will issue a consolidated Security Advisory on our official support website." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.3

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published2/6/2026

Last Modified2/20/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

edimax:br-6208acedimax:br-6208ac_firmware

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1392

References

https://tzh00203.notion.site/EDIMAX-BR-6208AC-V2_1-02-Weak-Password-Authentication-Vulnerability-in-auth_check_userpass2-Functi-2f0b5c52018a801c9645dd5261717901?source=copy_link(cna@vuldb.com)

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344494(cna@vuldb.com)

https://vuldb.com/?id.344494(cna@vuldb.com)

https://vuldb.com/?submit.744032(cna@vuldb.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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