CVE-2026-7683 — An Unknown Function Of The File /Goform/SetWAN Of The Compon Command Injection
CVE-2026-7683 — 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 ex
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-74, CWE-77, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-7683 updates and patches.
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🛡️ Detection Rules
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CVE-2026-7683 - Edimax BR-6428nC /goform/setWAN Command Injection
title: CVE-2026-7683 - Edimax BR-6428nC /goform/setWAN Command Injection
id: scw-2026-05-03-ai-1
status: experimental
level: critical
description: |
Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-7683 by targeting the /goform/setWAN endpoint on Edimax BR-6428nC devices. The rule specifically looks for the presence of 'pppUserName' or 'pptpUserName' parameters in the URI query, combined with characters commonly used in command injection payloads such as spaces, backticks, semicolons, or pipes, indicating an attempt to inject arbitrary commands.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-03
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-7683/
tags:
- attack.execution
- attack.t1059.004
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/goform/setWAN'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'pppUserName='
- 'pptpUserName='
cs-uri-query|contains:
- ' '
cs-uri-query|contains:
- '`'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- ';'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- '|'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-7683 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-7683 |
| CWE-74 | weakness | CWE-74 |
| CWE-77 | weakness | CWE-77 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 03, 2026 at 10:16 UTC |
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