Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-121933Linksys E5350 Setup Wizard apply.cgi save_settings missing authentication
Critical 10.0
In plain English
A critical-severity missing authentication in E5350 from Linksys. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A flaw has been found in Linksys E5350 1.0.00.037. This impacts the function save_settings of the file /wizard/apply.cgi of the component Setup Wizard. Executing a manipulation of the argument wizard_router_pwd can lead to missing authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-287 · 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:C
References
- VDB-431045 | Linksys E5350 Setup Wizard apply.cgi save_settings missing authentication vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-431045 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-121933 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #1024276 | Linksys E5350 1.0.00.037 Improper Authentication (CWE-258 / CWE-306) third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/Zimo-666/E5350-cves/tree/main/02-empty-admin-password-auth-bypass exploit
- https://www.linksys.com/ product