CVE-2026-120283

Linksys E8450 portal.cgi strcpy stack-based overflow

Assigner: VulDB
Reserved: 01.11.2026 Published: 02.11.2026 Updated: 02.11.2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: 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:P
CVSS Score: 10

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Network	Confidentiality	High	Confidentiality	High
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	High	Integrity	High
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	High	Availability	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CVSS Score: 10

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Changed
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	High
Privileges Required	None	Integrity Impact	High
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	High

CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CVSS Score: 10

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Changed
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	High
Privileges Required	None	Integrity Impact	High
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	High

CVSS 3.0

CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
CVSS Score: 10

Access Vector	Network	Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Access Complexity	Low	Integrity Impact	Complete
Authentication	None	Availability Impact	Complete

CVSS 2.0

Product Status

Vendor	Linksys
Product	E8450
Versions	Version 1.2.00.360516 is affected

Vendor

Linksys

Product

E8450

Versions

Version 1.2.00.360516 is affected

Credits

fanchai (VulDB User) reporter
VulDB CNA Team coordinator

References

Problem Types