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CVE-2026-17250

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of TL-MR6400 v7 due to unsafe processing of attacker-controlled metadata within a firmware image.

Published Aug 21, 2026CWE-121EPSS 0.29%

Overview

CVE-2026-17250 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 21, 2026.

Technical description

A

stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the firmware update

functionality of TL-MR6400 v7 due to unsafe processing of

attacker-controlled metadata within a firmware image.

Successful

exploitation may allow an authenticated attacker to trigger memory corruption

and execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-17250?

CVE-2026-17250 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 21, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-17250?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-17250?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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