CVE-2026-41927

WDR201A WiFi Extender Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via firewall.cgi

Published May 4, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
WDR201A WiFi Extender (HW V2.1, FW LFMZX28040922V1.02) contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the firewall.cgi and makeRequest.cgi binaries that allows unauthenticated attackers to overwrite the saved return address by sending a POST request with a Content-Length header exceeding 512 bytes. Attackers can exploit insufficient length validation in the fgets() call to achieve arbitrary code execution through return-oriented programming or return-to-libc techniques.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Shenzhen Yuner Yipu
Shenzhen Yuner Yipu wifi Extender Wdr201a
Vendors & Products Shenzhen Yuner Yipu
Shenzhen Yuner Yipu wifi Extender Wdr201a
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description WDR201A WiFi Extender (HW V2.1, FW LFMZX28040922V1.02) contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the firewall.cgi and makeRequest.cgi binaries that allows unauthenticated attackers to overwrite the saved return address by sending a POST request with a Content-Length header exceeding 512 bytes. Attackers can exploit insufficient length validation in the fgets() call to achieve arbitrary code execution through return-oriented programming or return-to-libc techniques.
Title WDR201A WiFi Extender Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via firewall.cgi
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 11:11 PM
Reserved
Apr 22, 2026, 6:50 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
May 4, 2026, 8:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 7:10 PM