CVE-2026-4544: wavlink wl-wn578w2_firmware Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-4544 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in wavlink wl-wn578w2_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 22-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability was determined in Wavlink WL-WN578W2 221110. This affects an unknown function of the file /cgi-bin/login.cgi of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument homepage/hostname/login_page can lead to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 2 sources · 4 versions- NVDNIST1.9LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/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:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XDiffers
- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST3.3LowAV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.43%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
36%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.17 pp
From 0.26% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundVul Db
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
Affected systems
Wavlink1 product
- wl-wn578w2_firmware221110
1 vendor · 1 product
References
7 links- github.com/Litengzheng/vul_db/blob/main/WL-WN578W2/vul_6/README.mdRelatedExploitThird Party Advisory