VDB-394150 · CVE-2026-17250 · GCVE-0-2026-17250

TP-Link TL-MR6400 Firmware Update buffer overflow

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9.9	$0-$5k	0.65

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as very critical has been discovered in TP-Link TL-MR6400. This impacts an unknown function of the component Firmware Update. Executing a manipulation can lead to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-17250. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in TP-Link TL-MR6400 (affected version unknown) and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Firmware Update. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of TL-MR6400 v7 due to unsafe processing of attacker-controlled metadata within a firmware image. Successful exploitation may allow an authenticated attacker to trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

The advisory is available at tp-link.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-17250 since 07/25/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/21/2026).

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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Productinfo

Type

Router Operating System

Vendor

TP-Link

Name

TL-MR6400

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.tp-link.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.9

VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 9.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/25/2026 CVE reserved
08/21/2026 +27 days Advisory disclosed
08/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: tp-link.com

Advisory: tp-link.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-17250 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-17250
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-394150

Entryinfo

Created: 08/21/2026 19:43
Changes: 08/21/2026 19:43 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103