CVE-2026-2930: Tenda A18 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Tenda A18Source CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 28% 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:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Feb 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TendaA18 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately identify any Tenda A18 routers running firmware version 15.13.07.13 and prioritize their upgrade once a vendor patch is released. Until a patch is available, network administrators should restrict access to the router’s management interface by limiting it to trusted IP addresses and disabling remote management where possible. Implementing network segmentation can reduce the impact of a compromised device. Monitoring network traffic for unusual activity related to the /cgi-bin/UploadCfg endpoint can help detect exploitation attempts. Additionally, deploying intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures for this vulnerability can provide proactive defense. Regularly reviewing and updating router firmware and configurations is essential to maintain security posture.
Description
A vulnerability was identified in Tenda A18 15.13.07.13. The affected element is the function webCgiGetUploadFile of the file /cgi-bin/UploadCfg of the component Httpd Service. Such manipulation of the argument boundary leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.