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CVE-2026-3727: Tenda F453 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affects Tenda F453Source 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
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 55% 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 8 Mar 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
TendaF453Affected
  • =1.0.0.3
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Immediate mitigation should focus on isolating the affected Tenda F453 devices from untrusted networks, especially the internet, using network segmentation and firewall rules to restrict access to the /goform/QuickIndex endpoint.
  2. Disable remote management features or services that expose the vulnerable endpoint if possible.
  3. Monitor network traffic for unusual requests targeting the mit_linktype/PPPOEPassword parameter or signs of exploitation attempts such as malformed packets or unexpected crashes.
  4. 5. Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures tuned to detect exploitation attempts of this vulnerability. 6. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability scans to identify presence of vulnerable devices in the network. 7. Educate network administrators about the risks and signs of exploitation to enable rapid response. 8. If possible, implement network-level mitigations such as deep packet inspection to block malicious payloads targeting this vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability was found in Tenda F453 1.0.0.3. This vulnerability affects the function sub_3C6C0 of the file /goform/QuickIndex. The manipulation of the argument mit_linktype/PPPOEPassword results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

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