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CVE-2026-2906: Tenda HG9 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affects Tenda HG9Source CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 51% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
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

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 22 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
TendaHG9Affected
  • =300001138
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-2906, organizations should first verify if their Tenda HG9 devices are running the affected firmware version 300001138. If so, they should immediately check for any firmware updates or patches released by Tenda addressing this vulnerability and apply them as soon as possible. In the absence of an official patch, organizations should disable the Samba service on the router if it is not essential for their operations to reduce the attack surface. Restricting remote management interfaces and access to the router, especially from untrusted networks, is critical. Implement network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices from sensitive internal networks. Monitoring network traffic for unusual activity related to Samba or attempts to exploit the sambaCap parameter can help detect early signs of attack. Employing intrusion detection/prevention systems with updated signatures targeting this vulnerability can provide additional defense. Finally, organizations should consider replacing affected devices with models from vendors with stronger security track records if timely patches are not available.

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in Tenda HG9 300001138. Affected is an unknown function of the file /boaform/formSamba of the component Samba Configuration Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument sambaCap results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

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