Wavlink WL-WN578W2 POST Request login.cgi cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting, Code execution
- 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-79 and CWE-94.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in Wavlink WL-WN578W2 221110. This affects an unknown function of the file /cgi-bin/login.cgi of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument homepage/hostname/login_page can lead to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wavlink | WL-WN578W2 | 221110 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WL-WN578W2 VendorWavlink Affected 221110 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-4544
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jg8g-rwpf-2m3j
References
More Wavlink Wl-wn578w2 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-09498 Wavlink WL-WN578W2 wireless.cgi sub_404DBC os command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-09497 Wavlink WL-WN578W2 wireless.cgi sub_404850 os command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-09473 Wavlink WL-WN578W2 firewall.cgi sub_401C5C command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-09472 Wavlink WL-WN578W2 wizard_rep.shtml sub_409184 command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-09471 Wavlink WL-WN578W2 sysinit.html password recovery CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-09470 Wavlink WL-WN578W2 live_online.shtml information disclosure CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-4544 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-4544 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jg8g-rwpf-2m3j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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