Heap-based buffer overflow in Tenda AC19 parent control function
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Tenda AC19 version 16.03.10.07 contains a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the saveParentControlInfo function. Manipulating the deviceId argument overflows a heap buffer. A remote attacker can trigger it without authentication or user interaction, and a public exploit has been disclosed.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Description from the CNA
A vulnerability was determined in Tenda AC19 16.03.10.07. Affected by this issue is the function saveParentControlInfo of the file /goform/saveParentControlInfo. This manipulation of the argument deviceId causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Tenda AC19.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Timeline
- 2026-11-07 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-123966
- 2026-11-07 Alias added: GHSA-w69v-2wp6-xxjp
References
More Tenda vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-11772 An issue was discovered on Tenda AC11 devices with firmware through 02.03.01.104_CN. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-08863 The goform/setUsbUnload endpoint of Tenda AC15 AC1900 version 15.03.05.19 allows remote… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-10434 An issue was discovered on Tenda AC7 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.44_CN(AC7)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-78650 Stack-based buffer overflow in Tenda AC19 web management service CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-66119 Tenda HG7/HG9/HG10 Boa Web Server formLoopBack boaGetVar stack-based overflow CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-57025 Tenda AC18 Telnet telnet missing authentication CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2026-123966 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-123966 · NVD
- GHSA-w69v-2wp6-xxjp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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