Vulnerability · Published Jun 29, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-13563Edimax EW-7478APC POST Request formL2TPSetup stack-based overflow
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity stack buffer overflow in EW-7478APC from Edimax. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in Edimax EW-7478APC 1.04. This impacts the function formL2TPSetup of the file /goform/formL2TPSetup of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument L2TPUserName leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Edimax | EW-7478APC | 1.04 |
Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-374571 | Edimax EW-7478APC POST Request formL2TPSetup stack-based overflow vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-374571 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-13563 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #844113 | EDIMAX EW-7478APC EW-7478APC 1.04 Buffer Overflow third-party-advisory
- https://lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/EDIMAX-EW-7478APC-formL2TPSetup-34b53a41781f80f295f8ca2aa55e1226?pvs=73 exploit