CVE-2026-76869 Netcore NR255-V 1.5.130703 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in reboot_timer_set.cgi

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a stack-based buffer overflow in the reboot timer CGI to corrupt memory, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service on Netcore NR255-V routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-76869?

CVE-2026-76869 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Netcore NR255-V, published on 15 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Netcore NR255-V version 1.5.130703 contains a stack-based buffer overflow in reboot_timer_set.cgi caused by improper sscanf token parsing. Attackers can exploit this flaw by submitting crafted input to the affected endpoint to corrupt stack memory.

Weakness: CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-76869?

How do I fix CVE-2026-76869?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-76869 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-2026-76869 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-76869 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pm8m-93fr-93q6.

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