CVE-2026-5849: Tenda i12 · Path Traversal
Affects Tenda i12Source CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- 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:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 9 Apr 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 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Tendai12 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until a patch is available, restricting network access to the device's management interface may reduce exposure.
Description
CVE-2026-5849 is a path traversal vulnerability in the HTTP Handler component of Tenda i12 version 1.0.0.11(3862). This vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate the system to access files outside the intended directory structure. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9, indicating a medium severity level.