CVE-2026-4960 Tenda AC6 POST Request WizardHandle fromWizardHandle stack-based overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda AC6 router's WizardHandle function via crafted POST requests, 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-2026-4960?

CVE-2026-4960 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda Ac6 Firmware, published on 27 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in Tenda AC6 15.03.05.16. Affected is the function fromWizardHandle of the file /goform/WizardHandle of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument WANT/WANS can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

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

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-4960?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Ac6 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-4960?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-4960 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-2026-4960 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-4960 exists.

All Tenda Ac6 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcgx-8v57-hq28.

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