CVE-2026-13538 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-13538: Wavlink WL-NU516U1-A POST Parameter wireless.cgi sub_401D68 command injection

Vendor Wavlink
Product WL-NU516U1-A
Weakness CWE-77
Published June 29, 2026
Last update June 29, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was determined in Wavlink WL-NU516U1-A M16U1_V240425. The affected element is the function sub_401D68 of the file /cgi-bin/wireless.cgi of the component POST Parameter Handler. This manipulation of the argument SSID2G2/SSID5G2/AuthMethod2/WPAPSK12 causes command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 29, 2026 CVE published
June 29, 2026 Record updated