CVE-2026-120241
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Buffer Overflow in Ruijie ESW Series Firmware

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-120241, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-11-01

Last updated on: 2026-11-01

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A vulnerability was identified in Ruijie RG-ES205GC, RG-ES206GC-P, RG-ES208GC, RG-ES210GC-LP and RG-ES210GS-P ESW_1.0(1)B1P48. Impacted is an unknown function of the file httpupg.cgi of the component Local Firmware Upgrade Interface. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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Published
2026-11-01
Last Modified
2026-11-01
Generated
2026-11-01
AI Q&A
2026-11-01
EPSS Evaluated
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Ruijie RG-ES205GC ESW_1.0(1)B1P48
Ruijie RG-ES206GC-P ESW_1.0(1)B1P48
Ruijie RG-ES208GC ESW_1.0(1)B1P48
Ruijie RG-ES210GC-LP ESW_1.0(1)B1P48
Ruijie RG-ES210GS-P ESW_1.0(1)B1P48

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-120 The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.
CWE-119 The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a buffer overflow flaw in the httpupg.cgi component of Ruijie RG-ES series switches. It allows an attacker to remotely trigger an overflow without authentication, potentially crashing the device or causing it to become unresponsive.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, scan for the httpupg.cgi component on Ruijie RG-ES series switches. Use network scanning tools like Nmap to identify affected devices by checking for open ports and specific HTTP endpoints. Example command: nmap -p 80,443 <target_IP> --script http-enum.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to denial of service, making the affected network switches unavailable. Since it is remotely exploitable without authentication, attackers could disrupt network operations or use it as a stepping stone for further attacks.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately isolate affected Ruijie switches from untrusted networks. Disable the httpupg.cgi service if possible or restrict access via firewall rules. Contact Ruijie support for firmware updates or patches. Monitor network traffic for unusual activity targeting port 80 or 443.

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