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Unpatched Edimax Camera Flaw Exploited for Mirai Botnet Attacks Since Last Year
2025-03-17 13:12

An unpatched security flaw impacting the Edimax IC-7100 network camera is being exploited by threat actors to deliver Mirat botnet malware variants since at least May 2024. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-1316 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), a critical operating system command injection flaw that an attacker could exploit to achieve remote code execution on susceptible devices by means of a


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Related Vulnerability

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2025-03-05 CVE-2025-1316 OS Command Injection vulnerability in Edimax Ic-7100 Firmware
Edimax IC-7100 does not properly neutralize requests.
network
low complexity
edimax CWE-78
critical
9.8

Related vendor

VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Edimax 12 0 1 8 8 17