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CVE-2026-77683 Comfast CVE debrief

AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-21T11:17:06.457Z and has not been modified since then. The command injection vulnerability in Comfast CF-N1-S 2.6.0.1 affects the /cgi-bin/mbox-config file, specifically the system function, allowing remote attacks. Evidence is limited to public sources and may not reflect the full scope of affected systems or potential impact. Defenders should verify the presence of affected systems in their environment and review vendor guidance for patching and mitigation. Organizations should prioritize patching and monitor for potential attacks. This vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and may be used for attacks.

Vendor
Comfast
Product
CF-N1-S
CVSS
HIGH 8.6
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-08-21
Original CVE updated
2026-08-21
Advisory published
2026-08-21
Advisory updated
2026-08-21

Who should care

Organizations using Comfast CF-N1-S 2.6.0.1 should be aware of the command injection vulnerability and take steps to patch it. This includes reviewing the vulnerability's impact on their specific deployments, verifying the presence of affected systems, and applying vendor guidance for remediation. Security teams and vulnerability management teams should prioritize patching and monitor for potential attacks.

Technical summary

The CVE record indicates a command injection vulnerability in Comfast CF-N1-S 2.6.0.1. The vulnerability affects the /cgi-bin/mbox-config file, specifically the system function. The manipulation of the argument timestr results in command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. This vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and may be used for attacks. Affected organizations should prioritize patching the vulnerability.

Defensive priority

Organizations using Comfast CF-N1-S 2.6.0.1 should prioritize patching the command injection vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/mbox-config file.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Patch the command injection vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/mbox-config file
  • Verify and apply vendor remediation
  • Monitor for potential attacks
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The CVE record indicates a command injection vulnerability in Comfast CF-N1-S 2.6.0.1. The vulnerability affects the /cgi-bin/mbox-config file. The attack can be launched remotely. Evidence is limited to public sources and may not reflect the full scope of affected systems or potential impact. Defenders should verify the presence of affected systems in their environment and review vendor guidance for patching and mitigation.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-77683 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-77683

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-77683 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-77683

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.