Vulnerability · Published Jul 18, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2026-16095Shibby Tomato rc setup_conntrack out-of-bounds write

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Tomato from Shibby. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw has been found in Shibby Tomato 1.28 RT-N5x MIPSR2 Build 124. Affected by this issue is the function setup_conntrack of the file /sbin/rc. Executing a manipulation of the argument ct_tcp_timeout can lead to out-of-bounds write. The attack may be performed from remote. This project is superseded by FreshTomato.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Shibby Tomato 1.28 RT-N5x MIPSR2 Build 124

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:X/RC:R

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