CVE-2022-2486

HIGH EXPLOITED IN THE WILD NUCLEI

WAVLINK WN535K2 and WN535K3 - OS Command Injection via mesh.cgi Upgrade Key Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2022-2486 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV, InTheWild.io). A Nuclei detection template is also available.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in WAVLINK WN535K2 and WN535K3. This affects an unknown part of the file /cgi-bin/mesh.cgi?page=upgrade. The manipulation of the argument key leads to os command injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Nuclei Templates (1)

Wavlink WN535K2/WN535K3 - OS Command Injection
CRITICALVERIFIEDby For3stCo1d
Shodan: http.title:"Wi-Fi APP Login"

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://vuldb.com/?id.204537

Scores

CVSS v3 8.0
EPSS 0.2511
EPSS Percentile 97.7%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2023-01-12
InTheWild.io 2023-01-12
CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (2)
wavlink/wl-wn535k2_firmware
wavlink/wl-wn535k3_firmware
Published Jul 20, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026