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Public vulnerability disclosure

CVE-2026-120283

Linksys E8450 portal.cgi strcpy stack-based overflow

publishedCWE-121CWE-119

A vulnerability was identified in Linksys E8450 1.2.00.360516. Affected is the function strcpy of the file /www/cgi-bin/portal.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument hidden_timezone leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be executed remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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Technical severity10.0 criticalCVSS 4.0 · CNA: VulDB
Published2026-11-02Source updated 2026-11-02
Collected2026-11-021 attributed source

Fixes and workarounds

No remediation reported in collected sources.

Missing remediation information is not evidence that no patch exists.

Affected products and versions

ProductVersionsAuthority
E8450
Linksys 		1.2.00.360516 (affected) CNA: VulDB

Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.

CVSS assessments

Version / scoreVectorAuthority
4.0 / 10.0
critical		 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:PCNA: VulDB
3.1 / 10.0
critical		 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:RCNA: VulDB
3.0 / 10.0
critical		 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:RCNA: VulDB
2.0 / 10.0
critical		 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:URCNA: VulDB

Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

References