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DNS CVE-2026-2186

HIGH
Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)
2026-02-08 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 RX3 web interface
  2. Exploit
    POST crafted request to /goform/SetIpMacBind
  3. Execution
    Overflow stack buffer via argument manipulation
  4. Impact
    Execute arbitrary code with router 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A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components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 RX3 firmware version 16.03.13.11 with web management interface enabled. Requires valid login credentials to access /goform/SetIpMacBind endpoint. Default configuration with authentication required.

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 flaw, 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 RX3 firmware 16.03.13.11 allows authenticated remote attackers to achieve full system compromise through improper argument handling in the SetIpMacBind function. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability, and no patch is currently available. Affected organizations should implement network segmentation and access controls to restrict administrative functionality until remediation is possible.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 CVSS 8.8

A vulnerability has been found in Tenda RX3 16.03.13.11. Impacted is the function fromSetIpMacBind of the file /goform/SetIpMacBind. [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 Rx3 Firmware. A vulnerability has been found in Tenda RX3 16.03.13.11. Impacted is the function fromSetIpMacBind of the file /goform/SetIpMacBind. Such manipulation of the argument list leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed to the public 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 10, 2026 - 14:54 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Feb 08, 2026 - 21:15 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability has been found in Tenda RX3 16.03.13.11. Impacted is the function fromSetIpMacBind of the file /goform/SetIpMacBind. Such manipulation of the argument list leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

A critical vulnerability in Tenda RX3 routers (CVE-2026-2186) allows attackers to manipulate IP-MAC binding functions, potentially enabling unauthorized network access and device spoofing. Organizations using affected Tenda RX3 devices face immediate risk of network compromise, with no vendor patch currently available to remediate the threat.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block POST requests to /goform/SetIpMacBind; restrict administrative access via network segmentation and VLANs; disable IP-MAC binding feature if operationally feasible; enforce strict network access controls upstream of affected devices; implement real-time monitoring for suspicious MAC/IP binding changes; consider replacing Tenda RX3 units with patched alternatives from other vendors.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 75% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
5 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
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
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:rx3_firmware:16.03.13.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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