CVE-2026-5841: Path Traversal in Tenda i3
CVE-2026-5841 is a path traversal vulnerability in the Tenda i3 device version 1. 0. 0. 6(2204). It affects the R7WebsSecurityHandler function within the HTTP Handler component. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication and allows an attacker to manipulate file paths, potentially accessing unauthorized files. The exploit code has been publicly released. The CVSS 4. 0 base score is 6. 9, indicating a medium severity level.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-5841 involves a path traversal flaw in the R7WebsSecurityHandler function of the HTTP Handler component in Tenda i3 version 1.0.0.6(2204). This flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate file paths to access files outside the intended directory structure. The vulnerability requires no privileges or user interaction to exploit. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Public exploit code is available, but no vendor patch or official remediation has been published.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files on the affected device remotely. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information stored on the device. There is no indication of privilege escalation or denial of service impact in the provided data. The medium severity score reflects moderate risk due to the ease of remote exploitation and potential information exposure.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is provided, users should monitor Tenda's official channels for updates. Until a patch is available, restricting network access to the device's management interface and disabling remote administration features, if possible, may reduce exposure.
CVE-2026-5841: Path Traversal in Tenda i3
Description
CVE-2026-5841 is a path traversal vulnerability in the Tenda i3 device version 1. 0. 0. 6(2204). It affects the R7WebsSecurityHandler function within the HTTP Handler component. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication and allows an attacker to manipulate file paths, potentially accessing unauthorized files. The exploit code has been publicly released. The CVSS 4. 0 base score is 6. 9, indicating a medium severity level.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-5841 involves a path traversal flaw in the R7WebsSecurityHandler function of the HTTP Handler component in Tenda i3 version 1.0.0.6(2204). This flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate file paths to access files outside the intended directory structure. The vulnerability requires no privileges or user interaction to exploit. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Public exploit code is available, but no vendor patch or official remediation has been published.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files on the affected device remotely. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information stored on the device. There is no indication of privilege escalation or denial of service impact in the provided data. The medium severity score reflects moderate risk due to the ease of remote exploitation and potential information exposure.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is provided, users should monitor Tenda's official channels for updates. Until a patch is available, restricting network access to the device's management interface and disabling remote administration features, if possible, may reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-08T17:35:42.288Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69d733ab1cc7ad14da3bfe6a
Added to database: 4/9/2026, 5:05:47 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:28:05 AM
Last updated: 4/9/2026, 9:06:36 AM
Views: 8
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