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CVE-2026-8189

A vulnerability was found in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425.

Published May 9, 2026 · updated Jul 24, 2026 · wavlink wl-nu516u1 firmware

A vulnerability was found in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wzdrepeater of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. The manipulation of the argument wlan_bssid/sel_Automode/sel_EncrypTyp results in os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.

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  1. May 9, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A vulnerability was found in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wzdrepeater of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. The manipulation of the argument wlan_bssid/sel_Automode/sel_EncrypTyp results in os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclos

  2. Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A vulnerability was found in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wzdrepeater of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. The manipulation of the argument wlan_bssid/sel_Automode/sel_EncrypTyp results in os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclos

Affected

  • cpe wavlink/wl-nu516u1 firmwarem16u1_v240425

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8189

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8189

    A vulnerability was found in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wzdrepeater of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. The manipulation of the argument wlan_bssid/sel_Automode/sel_EncrypTyp results in os command injection. It is possible to launch th

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-8189 · ZeroDay Findings