CVE-2026-3679: Tenda FH451 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Tenda FH451Source CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:34 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 49% 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 7 Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|
| TendaFH451 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2026-3679, organizations should immediately restrict remote access to the Tenda FH451 management interface by disabling WAN-side administration and limiting access to trusted internal networks only. Network segmentation should be employed to isolate vulnerable devices from critical infrastructure. Monitoring network traffic for unusual requests targeting /goform/QuickIndex or abnormal authentication attempts can help detect exploitation attempts. If possible, upgrade the router firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability once released by the vendor. In the absence of an official patch, consider deploying web application firewalls or intrusion prevention systems with custom signatures to block exploit attempts. Regularly audit and update router configurations to disable unused services and enforce strong authentication mechanisms. Additionally, organizations should maintain an inventory of affected devices and plan for their replacement if vendor support is discontinued. Educating users about the risks of exposed network devices and encouraging secure configuration practices will further reduce exposure.
Description
A vulnerability was identified in Tenda FH451 1.0.0.9. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formQuickIndex of the file /goform/QuickIndex. Such manipulation of the argument mit_linktype/PPPOEPassword leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.