CVE-2026-1637
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Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Tenda AC21 Remote Exploitable

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-1637, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-01-29

Last updated on: 2026-02-10

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A vulnerability was identified in Tenda AC21 16.03.08.16. The affected element is the function fromAdvSetMacMtuWan of the file /goform/AdvSetMacMtuWan. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

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Published
2026-01-29
Last Modified
2026-02-10
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-01-30
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-04
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tenda ac21_firmware 16.03.08.16

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CWE-121 A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
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 stack-based buffer overflow in the function fromAdvSetMacMtuWan of the Tenda AC21 router firmware version 16.03.08.16. It occurs due to improper handling of input, allowing an attacker to overwrite memory on the stack. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely, and an exploit is publicly available.

Impact Analysis

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution or denial of service on the affected device. This means an attacker could potentially take control of the router, disrupt network connectivity, or compromise the security of the network traffic passing through the device.

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