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Tenda firmware (multiple versions) contains hidden authentication backdoor

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A critical security vulnerability (CVE-2026-11405) has been discovered in multiple Tenda firmware versions, exposing a hidden authentication backdoor. This flaw allows attackers to bypass password verification and gain full administrative control over network devices.

menu icon-carat-right cmu-wordmark Home Notes Search Report a Vulnerability Disclosure Guidance VINCE Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute CERT Coordination Center Home Notes Search Report a Vulnerability Disclosure Guidance VINCE Home Notes Current: VU#213560 Tenda firmware (multiple versions) contains hidden authentication backdoor Vulnerability Note VU#213560 Original Release Date: 2026-07-06 | Last Revised: 2026-07-06 --> --> --> --> --> --> Overview Several versions of Tenda firmware contain an undocumented authentication backdoor that grants administrative access to the devices' web management interfaces. An attacker can expoit this vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-11405, to bypass the password verification process and obtain full administrative control without valid credentials.

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