CVE-2016-10863: CSRF
First published: Thu Aug 08 2019(Updated: )
Edimax Wi-Fi Extender devices allow goform/formwlencryptvxd CSRF with resultant PSK key disclosure.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Edimax EW-7438RPn Mini Firmware | ||
| Edimax EW-7438RPn Mini v2 | ||
| Edimax 7237rpd Firmware | ||
| Edimax 7237rpd Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10863?
CVE-2016-10863 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10863?
To fix CVE-2016-10863, update the firmware of your Edimax Wi-Fi Extender devices to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-10863 involve?
CVE-2016-10863 involves a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack that can lead to the disclosure of the Pre-Shared Key (PSK).
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-10863?
CVE-2016-10863 affects Edimax EW-7438RPN Mini and Edimax 7237RPD devices running vulnerable firmware versions.
Can CVE-2016-10863 lead to further exploitation?
Yes, if exploited, CVE-2016-10863 can allow attackers to obtain the Wi-Fi PSK, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the network.
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