Buffer overflow in Tenda Ch22
CVE-2026-5156
A vulnerability was determined in Tenda CH22 1.0.0.1. This impacts the function formQuickIndex of the file /goform/QuickIndex of the component Parameter Handler. This manipulation of the argument mit_linktype causes stack-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
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: 0.006 (49.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 49.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Tenda Ch22 — versions 1.0.0.1
- Tenda Ch22 Firmware — versions 1.0.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/354188 (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/354188/cti (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/submit/780208 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/Litengzheng/vuldb_new/blob/main/CH22/vul_46/README.md (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- www.tenda.com.cn/ (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-5156?
- CVE-2026-5156 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda Ch22, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-03-31.
- How severe is CVE-2026-5156?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.