Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-8191 · published 9 May 2026
CVE-2026-8191: Wavlink wl-nu516u1 firmware command injection vulnerability
Wavlink · Wl Nu516u1 Firmware
A vulnerability was identified in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. This affects the function wifi_region of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument skiplist1/skiplist2 leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
Description
A vulnerability was identified in Wavlink NU516U1 M16U1_V240425. This affects the function wifi_region of the file /cgi-bin/adm.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument skiplist1/skiplist2 leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
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/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Wavlink/vuln_4/4.md | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/800730 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/362343 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/362343/cti | Permissions RequiredVDB Entry |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-8191), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.