High severity · published May 9, 2026
CVE-2026-8190
Wavlink NU516U1 adm.cgi wan os command injection
8.8
CVSS
8.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability was determined in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. Affected by this issue is the function wan of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. This manipulation of the argument ppp_username/ppp_passwd/rwan_ip/rwan_mask/rwan_gateway is directly passed by the attacker/so we can control the ppp_username/ppp_passwd/rwan_ip/rwan_mask/rwan_gateway causes os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.7% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NU
NU516U1 · Wavlink
M16U1_V240425 · source: vendor
WF
Wl-nu516u1 Firmware · Wavlink
m16u1_v240425 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8190
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8190
Exploit
https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Wavlink/vuln_3/3.md
Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/800729
Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362342
Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362342/cti
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