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CVE-2026-78141

Tenda CH22 exeCommand formexeCommand command injection

Tenda / CH22 · 1.0.0.1

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Severity
CVSS 5.3 · Medium
Confidence
High
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
1.1%
First observed
—
Last observed
—

Decision summary

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What it is

CVE-2026-78141 is Tenda CH22 exeCommand formexeCommand command injection. A vulnerability has been found in Tenda CH22 1.0.0.1. This affects the function formexeCommand of the file /goform/exeCommand. The manipulation...

Is it exploited?

Yes. Previdian tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high. Also confirmed by third-party sources.

Who is affected?

Tenda / CH22 1.0.0.1.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

A vulnerability has been found in Tenda CH22 1.0.0.1

A vulnerability has been found in Tenda CH22 1.0.0.1. This affects the function formexeCommand of the file /goform/exeCommand. The manipulation of the argument cmdinput leads to command injection.

The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Vendor Product Affected Status
Tenda CH22 1.0.0.1 Affected
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Published
23 Aug 2026
Exploitation Reported
01 Sep 2026
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why Previdian marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 01 Sep 2026

Independent exploitation attestation added to the Previdian record.

Proof of concept available

CVE

Recorded 23 Aug 2026

Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.

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Source Added
The Shadowserver First 2026-09-01 00:00 UTC

Detection

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Observed signals

Request targets
0
User-Agents
0

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Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

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Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v4.0

5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P

EPSS

1.1%

Weaknesses

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') CWE-77

All CVSS Scores

CVSS v4.0 5.3 Medium

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P

CVSS v3.1 7.4 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS v3.0 7.4 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

CVSS v2.0 6.5 Medium

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Potential Proof of Concepts

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CVE Record exploit — candle-throne-f75.notion.site

cve · Created Unknown

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. Added to Previdian KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  2. Public PoC available

    Public proof-of-concept code published

  3. CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  4. CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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Free JSON includes basic KEV fields 
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  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 5.3,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.01067,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}