CVE-2026-1420
Tenda Ac23 Firmware buffer overflow
- Published26 Jan 2026
Description
A flaw has been found in Tenda AC23 16.03.07.52. This impacts an unknown function of the file /goform/WifiExtraSet. This manipulation of the argument wpapsk_crypto causes buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
- https://github.com/xyh4ck/iot_poc/blob/main/Tenda%20AC23_Buffer_Overflow_WifiExtraSet/Tenda%20AC23_Buffer_Overflow_WifiExtraSet.md
- https://github.com/xyh4ck/iot_poc/blob/main/Tenda%20AC23_Buffer_Overflow_WifiExtraSet/Tenda%20AC23_Buffer_Overflow_WifiExtraSet.md#poc
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.342836
- https://vuldb.com/?id.342836
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.736559
- https://www.tenda.com.cn/
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-1420 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-1420 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 3.88%.
How severe is CVE-2026-1420?
CVE-2026-1420 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 3.88% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-1420?
Affected products include Tenda Ac23 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2026-1420?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.