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.
Wavlink WL-NU516U1 nas.cgi sub_401218 stack-based overflow
Problem type
Affected products
Wavlink
20251208 - AFFECTED
References
https://vuldb.com/?id.346174
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346174
https://vuldb.com/?submit.752016
https://github.com/Wlz1112/Wavlink-NU516U1-V251208-/blob/main/nas.cgi_User1Passwd.md
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-844q-r72x-vfmv
A vulnerability was detected in Wavlink WL-NU516U1 20251208. This vulnerability affects the...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-844q-r72x-vfmvA 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.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2567
https://github.com/Wlz1112/Wavlink-NU516U1-V251208-/blob/main/nas.cgi_User1Passwd.md
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346174
https://vuldb.com/?id.346174
https://vuldb.com/?submit.752016
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-844q-r72x-vfmv
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-2567Click to expand
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