Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Tenda F456 Router
CVE-2026-6196

8.7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Tenda
Status
F456
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 April 2026

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-6196?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the Tenda F456 router, specifically within the fromexeCommand function of the /goform/exeCommand file. This flaw can be exploited remotely by manipulating the cmdinput argument, potentially allowing unauthorized access or control over the device. With the exploit now publicly available, it is crucial for users to secure their networks against this threat to prevent unauthorized manipulation.

Affected Version(s)

F456 1.0.0.5

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-6196 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/357118
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/357118/cti
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https://vuldb.com/submit/797467
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
8.7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

LtzHuster (VulDB User)
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