Vulnerability · Published Dec 19, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-14910Edimax BR-6208AC FTP Daemon Service handle_retr path traversal
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity path traversal in BR-6208AC from Edimax. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability was detected in Edimax BR-6208AC 1.02. This impacts the function handle_retr of the component FTP Daemon Service. The manipulation results in path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Edimax confirms this issue: "This product is no longer available in the market and has been discontinued for five years. Consequently, Edimax no longer provides technical support, firmware updates, or security patches for this specific model. However, to ensure the safety of our remaining active users, we acknowledge this report and will take the following mitigation actions: (A) We will issue an official security advisory on our support website. (B) We will strongly advise users to disable the FTP service on this device to mitigate the reported risk, by which the product will still work for common use. (C) We will recommend users upgrade to newer, supported models." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:W/RC:C
References
- VDB-337435 | Edimax BR-6208AC FTP Daemon Service handle_retr path traversal vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-337435 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #713704 | Edimax BR-6208AC V2_1.02 Absolute Path Traversal third-party-advisory
- https://tzh00203.notion.site/EDIMAX-BR-6208AC-V2_1-02-Path-Traversal-Vulnerability-in-FTPd-2c4b5c52018a80fb8812f7d510abf558?source=copy_link exploit