CVE-2026-42062

CRITICAL
Published May 13, 2026 Modified May 13, 2026 CWE-78

Description

ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices contain an OS command injection in processing of username parameter. If processing a crafted request, an arbitrary OS command may be executed. No authentication is required.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0057
Probability of exploitation
0.69%
Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-78 OS Command Injection

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-42062? +
ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices contain an OS command injection in processing of username parameter. If processing a crafted request, an arbitrary OS command may be executed. No authentication is required. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2026-42062? +
CVE-2026-42062 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately. The EPSS score is 0.0057, placing it in the 1th percentile for exploitation probability.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-42062? +
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