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TI-2026-02193 Aliases CVE-2026-2567GHSA-844q-r72x-vfmv

Wavlink WL-NU516U1 nas.cgi sub_401218 stack-based overflow

Priority HIGH 72CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A vulnerability was detected in Wavlink WL-NU516U1 20251208. This vulnerability affects the function sub_401218 of the file /cgi-bin/nas.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument User1Passwd results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00769 55th 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
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
WavlinkWL-NU516U120251208—No fix listedCNA
  • WL-NU516U1 VendorWavlink Affected 20251208 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wl-nu516u1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2025-12-08VulnerableWavlink
cpe:2.3:h:wavlink:wl-nu516u1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onWavlink
  • cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wl-nu516u1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2025-12-08 Vulnerable ·Wavlink
  • cpe:2.3:h:wavlink:wl-nu516u1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Wavlink

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2567
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-844q-r72x-vfmv

References

  • TI-2026-03195 Wavlink NU516U1 login.cgi sub_401A10 out-of-bounds write CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-04241 Wavlink WL-NU516U1 nas.cgi ftext stack-based overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-03117 Wavlink WL-NU516U1 login.cgi sub_401A0C stack-based overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-03116 Wavlink WL-NU516U1 OTA Online Upgrade adm.cgi sub_405AF4 command injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-02231 Wavlink WL-NU516U1 firewall.cgi singlePortForwardDelete command injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-02191 Wavlink WL-NU516U1 adm.cgi sub_40785C stack-based overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources