CVE-2026-3167: Tenda F453 · Buffer Overflow
Affects Tenda F453Source CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 53% 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:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 25 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 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TendaF453 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2026-3167, organizations should first seek firmware updates or patches from Tenda as soon as they become available. In the absence of official patches, network administrators should implement strict access controls to limit exposure of the router's management interface, ideally restricting access to trusted internal networks only. Deploying network-level protections such as Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) or Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) with signatures targeting malformed requests to /goform/webtypelibrary can help detect and block exploit attempts. Disabling remote management features on the affected devices reduces the attack surface. Network segmentation should be enforced to isolate vulnerable devices from critical assets. Regular monitoring of router logs and network traffic for anomalous activity related to the webSiteId parameter or unexpected HTTP requests is recommended. Finally, organizations should consider replacing outdated or unsupported devices with more secure alternatives if patches are unavailable.
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in Tenda F453 1.0.0.3. The impacted element is the function formWebTypeLibrary of the file /goform/webtypelibrary of the component httpd. Performing a manipulation of the argument webSiteId results in buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.