CVE-2026-8228

A security vulnerability has been detected in Wavlink NU516U1 240425. Impacted is the function advance of the file /cgi-bin/wireless.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument wlan_conf/Channel/skiplist/ieee_80211h leads to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Wavlink/vuln_7/7.md Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/800733 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362445 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362445/cti Permissions Required VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wl-nu516u1_firmware:m16u1_v240425:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:wavlink:wl-nu516u1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 May 2026, 16:10

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Wavlink
Wavlink wl-nu516u1
Wavlink wl-nu516u1 Firmware
References () https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Wavlink/vuln_7/7.md - () https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Wavlink/vuln_7/7.md - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () https://vuldb.com/submit/800733 - () https://vuldb.com/submit/800733 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/vuln/362445 - () https://vuldb.com/vuln/362445 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/vuln/362445/cti - () https://vuldb.com/vuln/362445/cti - Permissions Required, VDB Entry
CPE cpe:2.3:h:wavlink:wl-nu516u1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wl-nu516u1_firmware:m16u1_v240425:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

10 May 2026, 05:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-10 05:16

Updated : 2026-05-13 16:10


NVD link : CVE-2026-8228

Mitre link : CVE-2026-8228

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-8228


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Products Affected

wavlink

  • wl-nu516u1_firmware
  • wl-nu516u1
CWE
CWE-77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')