CVE-2026-4974 Tenda AC7 POST Request SetSysTimeCfg fromSetSysTime memory corruption

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda AC7 router via a crafted POST request, 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-2026-4974?

CVE-2026-4974 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda Ac7 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 flaw has been found in Tenda AC7 15.03.06.44. Affected by this issue is the function fromSetSysTime of the file /goform/SetSysTimeCfg of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument Time can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-4974?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Ac7 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-4974?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-4974 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-2026-4974 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-4974 exists.

All Tenda Ac7 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m2mh-w42r-cfwf.

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