A flaw has been found in Edimax EW-7478APC 1.04. This issue affects the function formUSBAccount of the file /goform/formUSBAccount of the component POST Request Handler. This manipulation of the argument UserName/Password causes buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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hol-guard supply-chain scanEdimax EW-7478APC POST Request formUSBAccount buffer overflow affects Edimax/EW-7478APC (generic). Severity is high. A flaw has been found in Edimax EW-7478APC 1.04. This issue affects the function formUSBAccount of the file /goform/formUSBAccount of the component POST Request Handler. This manipulation of the argument UserName/Password causes buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI coding agents often install or upgrade packages automatically in generic. A high vulnerability in a dependency can be pulled into a project through a normal install or update without a human reviewing the change, expanding the blast radius from a single package to every agent workspace that depends on it.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Edimax/EW-7478APCgeneric | 1.04 | Not reported |
A flaw has been found in Edimax EW-7478APC 1.04. This issue affects the function formUSBAccount of the file /goform/formUSBAccount of the component POST Request Handler. This manipulation of the argument UserName/Password causes buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.
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hol-guard supply-chain scanEdimax EW-7478APC POST Request formUSBAccount buffer overflow affects Edimax/EW-7478APC (generic). Severity is high. A flaw has been found in Edimax EW-7478APC 1.04. This issue affects the function formUSBAccount of the file /goform/formUSBAccount of the component POST Request Handler. This manipulation of the argument UserName/Password causes buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI coding agents often install or upgrade packages automatically in generic. A high vulnerability in a dependency can be pulled into a project through a normal install or update without a human reviewing the change, expanding the blast radius from a single package to every agent workspace that depends on it.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Edimax/EW-7478APCgeneric | 1.04 | Not reported |
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