CVE-2026-3970 Tenda i3 wifiSSIDget formwrlSSIDget stack-based overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda i3 router via the wifiSSIDget endpoint, potentially leading to code execution or service disruption.

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-2026-3970?

CVE-2026-3970 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda i3, published on 12 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw has been found in Tenda i3 1.0.0.6(2204). Affected is the function formwrlSSIDget of the file /goform/wifiSSIDget. Executing a manipulation of the argument index can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-787, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-3970?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda I3 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-3970?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-3970 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-3970 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-3970 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-84xh-4ccm-v989.

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