CVE-2026-82695 (GCVE-0-2026-82695)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-31 12:45 – Updated: 2026-08-31 14:29
VLAI
Title
Tenda AC18 Telnet telnet missing authentication
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in Tenda AC18 15.03.05.19. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /goform/telnet of the component Telnet Handler. The manipulation results in missing authentication. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-31 14:27 UTC
CWE
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Tenda AC18 Affected: 15.03.05.19
    cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac18_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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