Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Nov 4, 2026 02:30:21 UTC
CVE-2026-121616
A vulnerability was identified in Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26. Affected by this vulnerability is the function strcpy of the file /cgi-bin/mesh_login.cgi of the component JSON Request Parser. The manipulation of the argument username/password/token/source/cn/action leads to out-of-bounds write. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Base score6.9/ 10
SeverityMediumCVSS 4.0
Exploitability / impact
CVSS metric breakdown
Base severityMedium
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityLowAC
Attack requirementsNoneAT
Privileges requiredNonePR
User interactionNoneUI
Vulnerable system confidentialityNoneVC
Vulnerable system integrityLowVI
Vulnerable system availabilityNoneVA
Subsequent system confidentialityNoneSC
Subsequent system integrityNoneSI
Subsequent system availabilityNoneSA
Exploit maturityProof of conceptE
CVSS vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PCVSS communicates standardized severity and impact characteristics. It does not establish whether a system is exploitable in your specific environment.
Record context
CVE Numbering AuthorityVulDB
Last updatedNov 4, 2026 02:30:21 UTC
PublishedNov 4, 2026 02:30:21 UTC
ReservedNov 3, 2026 16:39:55 UTC
Credits
- liuyingqi (VulDB User)
- VulDB CNA Team