Edimax EW-7438RPn - Cross-Site Request Forgery (MAC Filtering)
Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Edimax EW-7438RPn 1.13 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in the MAC filtering configuration interface. Attackers can craft malicious web pages to trick users into adding unauthorized MAC addresses to the device's filtering rules without their consent.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00177 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edimax | EW-7438RPn Mini | 1.13 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- EW-7438RPn Mini VendorEdimax Affected 1.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-37096
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gjcm-5wgj-fj7j
References
Exploit 1
More Edimax Ew-7438rpn Mini Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-19260 Edimax Technology EW-7438RPn-v3 Mini 1.27 - Remote Code Execution CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2020-19285 Edimax Technology EW-7438RPn-v3 Mini 1.27 - Unauthorized Access: Wi-Fi Password Disclosure CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2020-19284 Edimax Technology EW-7438RPn-v3 Mini 1.27 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Command Execution CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2025-24198 Edimax EW-7438RPn Mini OS Command Injection via syscmd.asp CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-24193 Edimax EW-7438RPn Mini OS Command Injection via mp.asp CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2020-19232 Edimax EW-7438RPn 1.13 - Information Disclosure (WiFi Password) CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2020-37096 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-37096 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gjcm-5wgj-fj7j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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