CVE-2026-8259
📛 CVE Title
Tenda AC6 httpd telnet os command injection
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Tenda AC6 2.0/15.03.06.23. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /goform/telnet of the component httpd. The manipulation of the argument lan.ip leads to os command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- VulDB
- CVSS severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS score
- 5.1 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P- Effective score
- 5.1 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-78,CWE-77 - Reserved
- 2026-05-10
- Published
- 2026-05-11 03:00 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-05-11 12:55 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8259.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-8259 — CVE-2026-8259
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2026-05-11 02:16:27 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-05-11 17:07:02 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 4.7 / 10 MEDIUM source: cna@vuldb.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L- Exploitability subscore
- 1.2 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 3.4 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0037 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 59.00% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-05-25 06:19 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-29015 - Assigner
- VulDB
- Published
- May 11, 2026, 1:00:15 AM
- Updated
- May 11, 2026, 10:55:16 AM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 4.0)
-
5.1 / 10
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.3700
- Vendors
- Tenda
- Products
-
AC6 (15.03.06.23)AC6 (2.0)
ENISA description: A vulnerability has been found in Tenda AC6 2.0/15.03.06.23. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /goform/telnet of the component httpd. The manipulation of the argument lan.ip leads to os command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenda | AC6 |
2.0 (affected),
15.03.06.23 (affected)
|
— |
Affected products — CPE 2.3 (2) NVD
NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.
cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac6_firmware:15.03.06.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:h:tenda:ac6:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendor references (5)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
- VDB-362556 | Tenda AC6 httpd telnet os command injection vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-362556 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #809877 | Tenda AC6 V2.0 (AC1206) Firmware V15.03.06.23 Command Injection third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/dxz0069/WAVLINK-WN530H4-Command-Injection-in-set_add_routing/blob/main/Tenda%20AC6V2%20TendaTelnet%20Command%20Injection.md exploit
- https://www.tenda.com.cn/ product
MITRE references (5) cveawg.mitre.org
Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.
- VDB-362556 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- https://github.com/dxz0069/WAVLINK-WN530H4-Command-Injection-in-set_add_routing/blob/main/Tenda%20AC6V2%20TendaTelnet%20Command%20Injection.md exploit
- https://www.tenda.com.cn/ product
- Submit #809877 | Tenda AC6 V2.0 (AC1206) Firmware V15.03.06.23 Command Injection third-party-advisory
- VDB-362556 | Tenda AC6 httpd telnet os command injection vdb-entry, technical-description
Web references (3)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8259 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8259 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
NVD-tagged references (5)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://github.com/dxz0069/WAVLINK-WN530H4-Command-Injection-in-set_add_routing/blob/main/Tenda%20AC6V2%20TendaTelnet%20Command%20Injection.md cna@vuldb.com ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/submit/809877 cna@vuldb.com Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362556 cna@vuldb.com Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362556/cti cna@vuldb.com Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
- https://www.tenda.com.cn/ cna@vuldb.com Product
Remediations (15)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
-
web:cyberpress.org
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two actively exploited Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, issuing an urgent remediation directive for federal agencies with a due date of June 3, 2026 .
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:cybersecuritynews.com
No patch has been released yet; Microsoft has instead issued a multi-step manual mitigation guide while a formal security update is prepared. Windows BitLocker Security Bypass The vulnerability originates in WinRE's handling of the BootExecute registry value under HKLM\ControlSet001\Control\Session Manager.
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:krebsonsecurity.com
Microsoft Corp. today issued security updates to fix more than 80 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and software. There are no known "zero-day" or actively exploited ...
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's February 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 58 flaws, including 6 actively exploited and three publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:www.computerworld.com
Each month, the team at Readiness analyzes the latest Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and provides detailed, actionable testing guidance. The company's Patch Tuesday release for February ...
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:www.msn.com
Microsoft suggests the threat is being used in phishing attacks against vulnerable systems since successful exploitation requires local access to the PC.
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:www.securityweek.com
Microsoft has announced mitigations for CVE - 2026 -45585, a BitLocker bypass triggered via FsTx in Windows Recovery.
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-05-23 21:02 UTC -
web:blog.qualys.com
Microsoft's February 2026 Patch Tuesday focuses on closing security gaps that attackers could exploit, reinforcing the importance of timely patching in enterprise environments. Here's a quick…
2026-05-26 02:47 UTC -
web:cybersecuritynews.com
Microsoft released its March 2026 Patch Tuesday security update on March 10, 2026 , addressing 78 vulnerabilities across Windows, Microsoft Office, Azure, SQL Server, and .NET. The update includes one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability and multiple Critical-rated flaws demanding immediate attention from security teams. The most urgent fix this month is CVE - 2026 -21262, the sole zero-day ...
2026-05-26 02:47 UTC -
web:support.microsoft.com
This update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5084597) incudes security improvements. To learn more about differences between security updates, optional non-security preview updates, out-of-band (OOB) updates, and continuous innovation, see Windows monthly updates explained. For information on Windows update terminology, see the different types of Windows software updates. To view the ...
2026-05-26 02:47 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 79 flaws, including 2 publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-05-26 02:47 UTC -
web:www.cve.org
At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures
2026-05-26 02:47 UTC
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The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-8259.json.
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