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CVE-2026-114268 Tenda CVE debrief
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the Tenda BE3L Pro WifiBasicSet function formWifiBasicSet. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-114268, is considered critical with a CVSS score of 9.4. The vulnerability allows for remote exploitation and has been publicly disclosed. The affected product is Tenda BE3L Pro version 16.03.60.62. Network administrators and security teams should assess their exposure and implement necessary mitigations. The vulnerability's critical CVSS score indicates a high risk to affected systems.
- Vendor
- Tenda
- Product
- BE3L Pro
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.4
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-28
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-28
Who should care
Network administrators and security teams responsible for managing and securing Tenda BE3L Pro devices should assess their exposure and implement necessary mitigations. This includes verifying device inventory and patch management to address this high-risk vulnerability. The vulnerability's critical CVSS score indicates a high risk to affected systems, and operators should review and apply vendor patches or updates for Tenda BE3L Pro version 16.03.60.62.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-114268 is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the Tenda BE3L Pro WifiBasicSet function formWifiBasicSet, allowing for remote exploitation. Network administrators and security teams should assess exposure, implement mitigations, and verify device inventory and patch management to address this high-risk vulnerability.
- Remote exploitation of the buffer overflow vulnerability could lead to device compromise.
- Successful exploitation may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the device.
- The vulnerability's critical CVSS score indicates a high risk to affected systems.
- Verification of device inventory and patch management is necessary to mitigate this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The Tenda BE3L Pro WifiBasicSet function formWifiBasicSet is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of the security_5g argument, allowing remote attackers to exploit the device. The affected product is Tenda BE3L Pro version 16.03.60.62. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.4, indicating a high risk to affected systems. Network administrators and security teams should assess their exposure and implement necessary mitigations. The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its existence in version 16.03.60.62 of the Tenda BE3L Pro.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and apply vendor patches or updates for Tenda BE3L Pro version 16.03.60.62.
- Implement network segmentation and isolation to limit the attack surface.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity related to the affected device.
- Verify device inventory and patch management to address this high-risk vulnerability.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its existence in version 16.03.60.62 of the Tenda BE3L Pro. However, specific details on exploitation or affected systems are limited.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-114268 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-114268
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-114268 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-114268
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Tenda BE3L Pro WifiBasicSet formWifiBasicSet buffer overflow
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/114xxx/CVE-2026-114268.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/424700
Supplemental source - vdb-entry, technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/424700/cti
Supplemental source - signature, permissions-required
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-114268
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/1018994
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/Tmzop/Tenda-CVE
Supplemental source - exploit
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.tenda.com.cn/
Supplemental source - product
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.