CVE-2026-7100: Buffer Overflow in Tenda F456
A flaw has been found in Tenda F456 1.0.0.5. The impacted element is the function fromNatlimitof of the file /goform/Natlimit of the component httpd. Executing a manipulation can lead to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-7100 is a high-severity buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Tenda F456 firmware version 1.0.0.5. The vulnerability resides in the fromNatlimitof function of the /goform/Natlimit file within the httpd component. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw without authentication or user interaction, potentially leading to severe consequences such as code execution or denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.7, indicating high impact and exploitability. While a proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available, no official patch or remediation has been disclosed by the vendor to date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this buffer overflow vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service on affected Tenda F456 devices running version 1.0.0.5. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has a high attack vector score, increasing the risk of remote compromise. However, there are currently no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting network exposure of the affected device, such as restricting remote access to the httpd service. Monitor vendor communications for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2026-7100: Buffer Overflow in Tenda F456
Description
A flaw has been found in Tenda F456 1.0.0.5. The impacted element is the function fromNatlimitof of the file /goform/Natlimit of the component httpd. Executing a manipulation can lead to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-7100 is a high-severity buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Tenda F456 firmware version 1.0.0.5. The vulnerability resides in the fromNatlimitof function of the /goform/Natlimit file within the httpd component. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw without authentication or user interaction, potentially leading to severe consequences such as code execution or denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.7, indicating high impact and exploitability. While a proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available, no official patch or remediation has been disclosed by the vendor to date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this buffer overflow vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service on affected Tenda F456 devices running version 1.0.0.5. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has a high attack vector score, increasing the risk of remote compromise. However, there are currently no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting network exposure of the affected device, such as restricting remote access to the httpd service. Monitor vendor communications for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-26T08:59:58.099Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69ef291bba26a39fba10e19c
Added to database: 4/27/2026, 9:15:07 AM
Last enriched: 4/27/2026, 9:30:08 AM
Last updated: 4/28/2026, 1:48:47 AM
Views: 7
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