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Ax1803 Firmware CVE-2026-1329

HIGH
Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)
2026-01-22 cna@vuldb.com
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Authenticate to Tenda AX1803 web interface
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted POST request to /goform/WifiGuestSet
  3. Exploit
    Inject oversized payload in guestWrlPwd/guestSsid parameter
  4. Execution
    Trigger stack buffer overflow
  5. Impact
    Execute arbitrary code with device privileges

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Bounds checking, buffer size validation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Tenda AX1803 firmware version 1.0.0.1 with web management interface accessible. Attacker requires valid login credentials to access /goform/WifiGuestSet endpoint. Vulnerable function: fromGetWifiBasic in WifiGuestSet handler accepting guestWrlPwd, guestSsid, guestEn, hideSsid, guestSecurity parameters without bounds checking.

Impact

CVSS 8.8 (HIGH). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: Low. User interaction: None. Exploitable via remote/network. Public exploit/POC available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to stack-based buffer overflow.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow in Tenda AX1803 firmware version 1.0.0.1 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating guest network parameters in the /goform/WifiGuestSet function. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability, and no patch is currently available. This affects devices running the vulnerable firmware with network-accessible management interfaces.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 CVSS 8.8

A flaw has been found in Tenda AX1803 1.0.0.1. The affected element is the function fromGetWifiGuestBasic of the file /goform/WifiGuestSet. [CVSS 8.8 HIGH]

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, and stack canaries where possible. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Classified as CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow). Affects Ax1803 Firmware. A flaw has been found in Tenda AX1803 1.0.0.1. The affected element is the function fromGetWifiGuestBasic of the file /goform/WifiGuestSet. Executing a manipulation of the argument guestWrlPwd/guestEn/guestSsid/hideSsid/guestSecurity can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
Feb 03, 2026 - 13:59 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jan 22, 2026 - 15:16 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

A flaw has been found in Tenda AX1803 1.0.0.1. The affected element is the function fromGetWifiGuestBasic of the file /goform/WifiGuestSet. Executing a manipulation of the argument guestWrlPwd/guestEn/guestSsid/hideSsid/guestSecurity can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using A flaw face significant risk from CVE-2026-1329, a buffer overflow vulnerability rated CVSS 8.8. Exploitation could allow attackers to corrupt memory, crash the application, or potentially execute arbitrary code. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available, increasing the risk of exploitation. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls to limit exposure; (2) Enable enhanced monitoring and alerting; (3) Apply principle of least privilege.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 67% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Very High

Priority Score

64
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

A stack-based buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a buffer located on the stack than it was allocated to hold.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ax1803_firmware:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2023-51972 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the function fromAdvSetLanIp. Rate

CVE-2023-51970 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.stb.mode parameter in the function formSetIptv. Rated criti

CVE-2023-51969 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.city.vlan parameter in the function getIptvInfo. Rated crit

CVE-2023-51968 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the adv.iptv.stballvlans parameter in the function getIptvInfo. Rate

CVE-2023-51967 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.stb.port parameter in the function getIptvInfo. Rated criti

CVE-2023-51962 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.stb.mode parameter in the function setIptvInfo. Rated criti

CVE-2023-51963 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.city.vlan parameter in the function setIptvInfo. Rated crit

CVE-2023-51965 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the adv.iptv.stbpvid parameter in the function setIptvInfo. Rated cr

CVE-2023-51964 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.stb.port parameter in the function setIptvInfo. Rated criti

CVE-2023-51960 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.city.vlan parameter in the function formGetIptv. Rated crit

CVE-2023-51959 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the adv.iptv.stbpvid parameter in the function formGetIptv. Rated cr

CVE-2023-51958 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 10

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.stb.port parameter in the function formGetIptv. Rated criti

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