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CVE-2026-28522

6.5 · MEDIUM

arduino-TuyaOpen before version 1.2.1 contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the WiFiUDP component.

Published Mar 16, 2026CWE-476EPSS 0.35%

Overview

CVE-2026-28522 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 16, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

arduino-TuyaOpen before version 1.2.1 contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the WiFiUDP component. An attacker on the same local area network can send a large volume of malicious UDP packets that trigger a null pointer dereference, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

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.

References

GitHubgithub.com/tuya/arduino-TuyaOpenRefsrc.tuya.com/announcement/32Refwww.vulncheck.com/advisories/arduino-tuyaopen-wifiudp-null-pointer-dereference-denial-of-service

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-28522?

CVE-2026-28522 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 16, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-28522?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-28522?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-28522?

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