CVE-2026-27514 Tenda F3 Plaintext Credential Exposure in Configuration Download
Attackers can retrieve plaintext router and admin passwords from the configuration download endpoint, potentially leading to full device compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-27514?
CVE-2026-27514 is a high-severity vulnerability in Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. Tenda F3, published on 23 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Shenzhen Tenda F3 Wireless Router firmware V12.01.01.55_multi contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability in the configuration download functionality. The configuration download response includes the router password and administrative password in plaintext. The endpoint also omits appropriate Cache-Control directives, which can allow the response to be stored in client-side caches and recovered by other local users or processes with access to cached browser data.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27514?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tenda F3 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2026-27514?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-27514 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-27514 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27514 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. Tenda F3
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jqx8-f6x9-hm34.