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CVE-2026-4534: Tenda FH451 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affects Tenda FH451Source CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:34 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 50% 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 22 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 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
TendaFH451Affected
  • =1.0.0.9
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Immediate mitigation should focus on isolating affected Tenda FH451 devices from untrusted networks to reduce exposure.
  2. Monitor network traffic for unusual activity or attempts to access the /goform/WrlExtraSet endpoint.
  3. Implement network segmentation to limit the impact of a compromised router.
  4. Apply any available firmware updates or patches from Tenda as soon as they are released.
  5. If patches are unavailable, consider replacing affected devices with alternative hardware from vendors with timely security support.
  6. Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures targeting this specific exploit to detect and block exploitation attempts.
  7. Restrict remote management access to trusted IP addresses only and disable remote administration if not required.
  8. Regularly audit router configurations and logs for signs of compromise.
  9. Educate network administrators about this vulnerability and the importance of timely patching and monitoring.
  10. Maintain an incident response plan to quickly address any detected exploitation.

Description

CVE-2026-4534 is a high-severity stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in Tenda FH451 version 1.0.0.9. The flaw exists in the formWrlExtraSet function within the /goform/WrlExtraSet endpoint, where improper handling of the GO argument allows remote attackers to overflow the stack. This vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity. Successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of the affected device, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Although no known exploits are currently observed in the wild, a public exploit has been published, increasing the risk of active attacks. Organizations using Tenda FH451 routers should prioritize patching or apply mitigations to prevent exploitation. Countries with significant deployments of Tenda networking equipment, especially in Asia and parts of Europe, are at higher risk.

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