Comfast CF-E4 HTTP POST Request mbox-config command injection

published 2026-02-16 8 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-6124

cvss: 4.7; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 28.0%; EPSS 28.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability was identified in Comfast CF-E4 2.6.0.1. This impacts an unknown function of the file /cgi-bin/mbox-config?method=SET&section=ntp_timezone of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument timestr leads to command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 8 mo ago (2026-02-17)

Exploit prediction

27.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/cha0yang1/COMFAST/blob/main/RCE.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	5.1	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CNA	3.1	4.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CNA	3.0	4.7	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CNA	2.0	5.8	AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
CNA	4.0	2.0	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/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:X
CNA	3.1	4.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD	3.1	7.2	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA	2.0	5.8	AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

Comfast CF-E4

Classification

Weakness

CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component

References

github.com /cha0yang1/COMFAST/blob/main/RCE.md
exploit, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?id.346125
vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?ctiid.346125
signature, permissions-required, vdb-entry
vuldb.com /?submit.749196
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2026-2537
NVD CVE-2026-2537

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Summary