Buffer Overflow in Edimax BR-6478AC 1.23 formUSBAccount POST Handler
CVE-2026-10163 is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability in Edimax BR-6478AC firmware version 1.23. The flaw is in the formUSBAccount function exposed through the /goform/formUSBAccount POST request handler. According to the available information, improper handling of the UserName and Password parameters allows crafted input to overflow a buffer. The issue is reachable over the network and a public exploit has been disclosed. The record also maps the issue to CWE-119/CWE-120, consistent with classic out-of-bounds memory corruption caused by insufficient bounds checking on copied input.
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