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A vulnerability was determined in Linksys E1700 1.0.0.4.003. (CVE-2026-108892)

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Critical
Published: 10/12/2026 (10/12/2026, 15:32:16 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Linksys E1700 firmware version 1.0.0.4.003, specifically in the ssid1MACFilter function of the Mac Filter component. This vulnerability can be triggered remotely by manipulating the newap_text_%d argument. The flaw has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating it allows complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has not responded to disclosure attempts, and no patch information is available. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed, but no known active exploitation in the wild is reported.

CVSS v3.1

Score 10.0critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Affected versions
=1.0.0.4.003

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/12/2026, 22:07:00 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-108892 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the ssid1MACFilter function of the Mac Filter component in Linksys E1700 firmware version 1.0.0.4.003. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the argument newap_text_%d, allowing remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow. This can lead to full system compromise. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0 (critical) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, but no vendor response or patch is available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service on the affected device, resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device and potentially the network it protects.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded or provided a fix, users should consider mitigating exposure by isolating the device from untrusted networks or disabling the vulnerable functionality if possible until a patch is available.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-cgfm-fxm5-56x9
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-108892"]
Database Specific Severity
CRITICAL
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6acd55682cdf04f656da885c

Added to database: 10/12/2026, 21:47:20 UTC

Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 22:07:00 UTC

Last updated: 10/13/2026, 03:48:07 UTC

Views: 8

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