Edimax BR-6208AC Web-based Configuration formALGSetup redirect
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- 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-601.
Summary
A weakness has been identified in Edimax BR-6208AC 1.02/1.03. Affected by this issue is the function formALGSetup of the file /goform/formALGSetup of the component Web-based Configuration Interface. This manipulation of the argument wlan-url causes open redirect. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Edimax confirms this issue: "The product mentioned, EDIMAX BR-6208AC V2, has reached its End of Life (EOL) status. It is no longer supported or maintained by Edimax, and it is no longer available for purchase in the market. Consequently, there will be no further firmware updates or patches for this device. We recommend users upgrade to newer models for better security." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- 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 | BR-6208AC | 1.02; 1.03 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- BR-6208AC VendorEdimax Affected 1.02; 1.03 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-15258
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g7wc-fgqc-j967
References
More Edimax Br-6208ac Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-43049 EDIMAX BR-6208AC V2_1.02 is vulnerable to Command Injection. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-01629 Edimax BR-6208AC auth_check_userpass2 default credentials CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-13933 Edimax BR-6208AC Web-based Configuration formStaDrvSetup command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-13599 Edimax BR-6208AC FTP Daemon Service handle_retr path traversal CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-13934 Edimax BR-6208AC Web-based Configuration formRoute command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2025-15258 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-15258 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g7wc-fgqc-j967 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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