Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-120281

A vulnerability was found in WAVLINK WN536AX6-A V260507.

Published Nov 2, 2026 · catalog updated Nov 2, 2026 · WAVLINK

Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-120281. EPSS is 0.58%. Act only if a listed version of WAVLINK is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical10.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.58%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor WAVLINK

A vulnerability was found in WAVLINK WN536AX6-A V260507. This affects the function strcpy of the file /protocol.csp of the component OpenVPN Handler. The manipulation of the argument openvpn_ip results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.

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How to fix CVE-2026-120281

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-120281. EPSS is 0.58%. Act only if a listed version of WAVLINK is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-119: Buffer Overflow; CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow. EPSS 0.58%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 2, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    A vulnerability was found in WAVLINK WN536AX6-A V260507. This affects the function strcpy of the file /protocol.csp of the component OpenVPN Handler. The manipulation of the argument openvpn_ip results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-120281

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-120281

    30-day exploitation probability 0.58%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-114914

    A vulnerability was found in WAVLINK WN536AX6-A V260507. This affects the function strcpy of the file /protocol.csp of the component OpenVPN Handler. The manipulation of the argument openvpn_ip results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The explo

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-120281

    A vulnerability was found in WAVLINK WN536AX6-A V260507. This affects the function strcpy of the file /protocol.csp of the component OpenVPN Handler. The manipulation of the argument openvpn_ip results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The explo

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
  • NIST NVDNov 2, 2026
  • EUVDNov 2, 2026