PatchTheCVECVE-2024-7616: A vulnerability was found in Edimax IC-6220DC and IC-5150W up to 3.06
CVE-2024-7616 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting ic-6220dc firmware, ic-5150w firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability was found in Edimax IC-6220DC and IC-5150W up to 3.06. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function cgiFormString of the file ipcam_cgi. The manipulation of the argument host leads to command injection. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why this priority
- EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Adjacent network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 4.7% (top 8%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-77 |
| Published | 2024-08-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-7616?
ic-6220dc firmware: upgrade to newer than 3.06; ic-5150w firmware: upgrade to newer than 3.06. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-7616 being exploited?
CVE-2024-7616 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-7616 affect?
CVE-2024-7616 affects ic-6220dc firmware, ic-5150w firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). A vulnerability was found in Edimax IC-6220DC and IC-5150W up to 3.06. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function cgiFormString of the file ipcam_cgi. The manipulation of the argument host leads to command injecti
How urgent is CVE-2024-7616?
Priority 42/100. EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited