CVE-2026-127274

Linksys EA8100 CheckAdminPassword excessive authentication

Published Nov 12, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6.3 Medium EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found in Linksys EA8100 1.0.3.216940. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /jnap/core/CheckAdminPassword. The manipulation results in improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. The attack may be performed from remote. The attack requires a high level of complexity. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was found in Linksys EA8100 1.0.3.216940. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /jnap/core/CheckAdminPassword. The manipulation results in improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. The attack may be performed from remote. The attack requires a high level of complexity. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Title Linksys EA8100 CheckAdminPassword excessive authentication
First Time appeared Linksys
Linksys ea8100
Weaknesses CWE-307
CWE-799
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:linksys:ea8100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linksys
Linksys ea8100
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 2.6, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulDB
Published
Updated
Nov 12, 2026, 11:30 PM
Reserved
Nov 12, 2026, 5:27 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 13, 2026, 12:20 AM
Modified
Nov 13, 2026, 12:20 AM