Belkin F9K1122 1.00.33 Parameter formCrossBandSwitch webpage stack-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Belkin F9K1122 1.00.33 and classified as critical. The impacted element is the function formCrossBandSwitch of the file /goform/formCrossBandSwitch of the component Parameter Handler. This manipulation of the argument webpage causes stack-based overflow.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-5042. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Belkin F9K1122 1.00.33 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formCrossBandSwitch of the file /goform/formCrossBandSwitch of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument webpage with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-5042. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/27/2026 Advisory disclosed03/27/2026 VulDB entry created
03/27/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-5042 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5042
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-353965
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/27/2026 17:41Changes: 03/27/2026 17:41 (58)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: LtzHuster2
Cache ID: 216:35A:103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #779123: Belkin F9K1122 1.00.33 Stack-based Buffer Overflow (by LtzHuster2)
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