TI-2026-03700 Aliases CVE-2026-4253 GHSA-6g93-h28j-6gjp

Tenda AC8 Web UploadCfg route_set_user_policy_rule os command injection

MEDIUM 56CWE-77Published 2026-03-16 · Updated 2026-03-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: High
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · Low
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

A security flaw has been discovered in Tenda AC8 16.03.50.11. This affects the function route_set_user_policy_rule of the file /cgi-bin/UploadCfg of the component Web Interface. The manipulation of the argument wans.policy.list1 results in os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.07396 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Tenda	AC8	16.03.50.11	—	No fix listed	CNA

AC8 VendorTenda Affected 16.03.50.11 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac8_firmware:16.03.50.11:::::::*	16.03.50.11	Vulnerable	Tenda
cpe:2.3:h:tenda:ac8:5.0:::::::*	5.0	Running on	Tenda

cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac8_firmware:16.03.50.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.03.50.11 Vulnerable ·Tenda
cpe:2.3:h:tenda:ac8:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Running on ·Tenda

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-4253
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6g93-h28j-6gjp
2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile

References

Exploit 1

https://github.com/digitalandrew/tenda_ac8_v5/blob/main/poc_cmdi_config_upload.py

Other 1

https://www.tenda.com.cn/

TI-2025-20992 Tenda AC8 V16.03.34.06 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the fromSetRouteStatic function via the parameter list. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-31083 Tenda AC8v4 V16.03.34.06 has a stack overflow vulnerability in the fromAdvSetMacMtuWan function. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-20197 Tenda AC10 V1.0 V15.03.06.23, AC1206 V15.03.06.23, AC8 v4 V16.03.34.06, AC6 V2.0… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-20195 Tenda AC1206 V15.03.06.23, AC8 V4 V16.03.34.06, AC5 V1.0 V15.03.06.28, AC10 v4.0… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-20191 Tenda AC10 V1.0 V15.03.06.23, AC1206 V15.03.06.23, AC8 v4 V16.03.34.06, AC6 V2.0… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-04372 Tenda AC8 formSetDeviceName stack-based overflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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