Buffer overflow in Wavlink Wl-Wn586x3a
CVE-2025-55847
Wavlink M86X3A_V240730 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/ExportAllSettings.cgi file. The vulnerability arises because the Cookie parameter does not properly validate the length of input data. Attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS) on the system
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.019 (77.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Wavlink Wl-wn586x3a
- Wavlink Wl-wn586x3a_firmware — versions m86x3a_v240730
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-55847?
- CVE-2025-55847 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wavlink Wl-Wn586x3a, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-09-26.
- How severe is CVE-2025-55847?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-55847 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.