CVE-2026-18587
Severity CVSS v4.0:
MEDIUM
Type:
CWE-77
Command Injection
Publication date:
03/08/2026
Last modified:
03/08/2026
Description
A flaw has been found in Wavlink WL-NU516U1 708c073-mt7628. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Config Import. Executing a manipulation of the argument Password can lead to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit has been published and may be used. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
6.80
Severity 4.0
MEDIUM
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
7.60
Severity 2.0
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://dl.wavlink.com/firmware/RD/WINSTAR_NU516U1-WO-A-2026-07-13-4b8a21f-mt7628-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin
- https://github.com/oduoke567/WAVLINK-NU516U1-2026-05-1/blob/main/report.md
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18587
- https://vuldb.com/submit/850494
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/385415
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/385415/cti
- https://vuldb.com/submit/850494



