CVE-2025-14910: A vulnerability was detected in Edimax BR-6208AC 1.02

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3MITIGATE

CVE-2025-14910 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting br-6208ac firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was detected in Edimax BR-6208AC 1.02. This impacts the function handle_retr of the component FTP Daemon Service. The manipulation results in path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Edimax confirms this issue: "This product is no longer available in the market and has been discontinued for five years. Consequently, Edimax no longer provides technical support, firmware updates

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2025-12-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: edimax

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-12-19 02:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

edimax br-6208ac firmware MITIGATE

Affected: 1.02

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.02

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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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-2025-14910?

br-6208ac firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-14910 being exploited?

CVE-2025-14910 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-2025-14910 affect?

CVE-2025-14910 affects br-6208ac firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). A vulnerability was detected in Edimax BR-6208AC 1.02. This impacts the function handle_retr of the component FTP Daemon Service. The manipulation results in path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and

How urgent is CVE-2025-14910?

Priority 31/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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