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CVE-2026-19822: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Tenda W20E

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-19822cvecve-2026-19822
Published: 08/14/2026 (08/14/2026, 11:30:11 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Tenda
Product: W20E

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Tenda W20E router firmware version 15.11.0.6(1068_1546_841)_CN_TDC. The flaw is in the QoS Edit component's lstAdd function, specifically in the /goform/editQos endpoint, where improper handling of the qosListConnecttedNum argument can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely without user interaction and has a high severity score of 8.7. Public exploit code is available, but no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date.

CVSS v4.0

Score 8.7high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
High
Vuln. Availability
High
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

Tenda

W20E

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Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/21/2026, 14:03:43 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-19822 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the Tenda W20E router firmware 15.11.0.6(1068_1546_841)_CN_TDC. The issue arises from improper validation of the qosListConnecttedNum parameter in the lstAdd function within the QoS Edit component's /goform/editQos file. This flaw allows remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow on the stack, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or denial of service. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.7, indicating high severity. Exploit code is publicly available, but no vendor patch or official fix has been disclosed.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in a stack-based buffer overflow, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service on the affected device. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, increasing its risk. However, there are no confirmed reports of exploitation in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch has been provided by Tenda as of the publication date, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. In the meantime, restricting remote access to the device's management interface and disabling unnecessary services may reduce exposure.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-08-14T05:30:15.673Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a7f0282bf8831d539fec748

Added to database: 08/14/2026, 11:56:50 UTC

Last enriched: 08/21/2026, 14:03:43 UTC

Last updated: 09/27/2026, 01:47:40 UTC

Views: 26

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