CVE-2026-8192 — Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425 Command Injection
CVE-2026-8192 — A security flaw has been discovered in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. This vulnerability affects the function wzdap of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument EncrypType/wl_Pass is directly passed by the attacker/so we can control the EncrypType/wl_Pass r
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-77, CWE-78, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-8192 updates and patches.
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🛡️ Detection Rules
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CVE-2026-8192 - Wavlink NU516U1 Command Injection in adm.cgi
title: CVE-2026-8192 - Wavlink NU516U1 Command Injection in adm.cgi
id: scw-2026-05-09-ai-1
status: experimental
level: critical
description: |
Detects exploitation attempts against Wavlink NU516U1 devices targeting the adm.cgi script. The vulnerability allows for command injection via the EncrypType and wl_Pass parameters. This rule specifically looks for requests to '/cgi-bin/adm.cgi' containing these parameters, indicating a potential exploit attempt.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-09
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-8192/
tags:
- attack.execution
- attack.t1059.004
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri:
- '/cgi-bin/adm.cgi'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'EncrypType='
- 'wl_Pass='
cs-method:
- 'POST'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-8192 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-8192 |
| CWE-77 | weakness | CWE-77 |
| CWE-78 | weakness | CWE-78 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 09, 2026 at 22:16 UTC |
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