CVE-2026-8190Disclosure(wavlink / wl-nu516u1)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 3 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-77CWE-78

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • wl-nu516u1
  • wl-nu516u1_firmware

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 3 signals
  • Disclosure: 3 classified signals
  • 3 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
wl-nu516u1wl-nu516u1_firmware

2 versions affected across 2 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 1d
01223Mentions · 2026-05-09: 3Technical Details · 2026-05-09: 305-09
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
3100.0%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Full discourse3 posts
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-8190 Remote Command Injection in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425 WAN Configuration https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-8190

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE-2026-8190 as a remote command injection flaw affecting Wavlink NU516U1 firmware, providing basic technical details but no PoC, exploitation evidence, or mitigation information.

    0000043
    4.0K followersView on X
  • White Rabbitx 🏴‍☠️@TheRabbitPy
    Disclosure

    🌐 Wavlink NU516U1 router vulnerable to improper input handling in /cgi-bin/adm.cgi allowing attacker-controlled parameters. #CVE #IoTSecurity #Networking https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8190

    Post summary

    The text announces that the Wavlink NU516U1 router is vulnerable due to improper input handling in /cgi-bin/adm.cgi, but it does not provide a PoC, exploit code, active exploitation evidence, or patch information.

    000007
    1.3K followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-8190 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 argum… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8190

    Post summary

    The excerpt announces a new vulnerability (CVE-2026-8190) in Wavlink router firmware, noting that a function 'wan' in the CGI file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi is affected by argument manipulation. No PoC, exploit, patch, or active exploitation details are provided.

    0000052
    57.5K followersView on X
CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
HWwavlinkwl-nu516u1---
OSwavlinkwl-nu516u1_firmwarem16u1_v240425--

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