CVE-2026-3272: 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
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 57% 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 27 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-2026-3272, organizations should immediately assess their deployment of Tenda F453 routers and verify the firmware version. If running version 1.0.0.3, they should restrict access to the router’s management interface by implementing network segmentation and firewall rules to limit HTTP access to trusted internal IP addresses only. Disabling remote management over WAN interfaces is strongly recommended to reduce exposure. Monitoring network traffic for unusual HTTP requests targeting /goform/DhcpListClient can help detect exploitation attempts. Until an official patch is released, consider deploying intrusion prevention systems (IPS) with custom signatures to block exploit attempts. If possible, replace affected devices with models from vendors with active security support. Additionally, regularly update router firmware once patches become available and maintain an inventory of network devices to ensure timely vulnerability management. Educate network administrators about the risks of exposed management interfaces and enforce strong authentication and access controls.
Description
A vulnerability was determined in Tenda F453 1.0.0.3. Affected is the function fromDhcpListClient of the file /goform/DhcpListClient of the component httpd. This manipulation of the argument page causes buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.