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CVE-2026-120283

A vulnerability was identified in Linksys E8450 1.2.00.360516

Risk score
65/100
CVSS
10.0 v3.1
Published
2 Nov 2026

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What to know

What it is
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 n…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 10.0 critical
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

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.

Last activity 2 Nov 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.