CVE-2026-4492 Tenda A18 Pro formSetQosBand set_qosMib_list stack-based overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the QoS configuration handler of Tenda A18 Pro routers, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

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-2026-4492?

CVE-2026-4492 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda A18 Pro, published on 20 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Tenda A18 Pro 02.03.02.28. The affected element is the function set_qosMib_list of the file /goform/formSetQosBand. Performing a manipulation of the argument list results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-4492?

How do I fix CVE-2026-4492?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-4492 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-2026-4492 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-4492 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c8x3-j342-5jgc.

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