Buffer overflow in Tenda F453

CVE-2026-5021

A flaw has been found in Tenda F453 1.0.0.3. This affects the function fromPPTPUserSetting of the file /goform/PPTPUserSetting of the component httpd. This manipulation of the argument delno causes stack-based buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (61.6th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 61.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-5021: held from 0.006 to 0.010.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.010 · change: +0.004

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-5021?
CVE-2026-5021 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda F453, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2026-5021?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.