Vulnerability · CVE-2026-22079
This vulnerability exists in Tenda wireless routers (300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router) due to the plaintext transmission of login credentials during the initia
Published Jan 9, 2026 · catalog updated Jan 9, 2026 · Tenda 300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router
Last checked Nov 3, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-22079. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of Tenda 300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Same product and reporting
- CVE-2026-22082 · High
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- Severity
- High8.7
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.12%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Tenda 300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router F3 v3.0 Firmware V12.01.01.55
This vulnerability exists in Tenda wireless routers (300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router) due to the plaintext transmission of login credentials during the initial login or post-factory reset setup through the web-based administrative interface. An attacker on the same network could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting network traffic and capturing the credentials transmitted in plaintext. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information and gain unauthorized access to the targeted device.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Tenda 300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router F3 v3.0 Firmware V12.01.01.55F3 v3.0 Firmware V12.01.01.55
How to fix CVE-2026-22079
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in F3 v3.0 Firmware V12.01.01.55
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
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-2026-22079. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of Tenda 300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Tenda 300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router F3 v3.0 Firmware V12.01.01.55 F3 v3.0 Firmware V12.01.01.55. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.12%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jan 9, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
This vulnerability exists in Tenda wireless routers (300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router) due to the plaintext transmission of login credentials during the initial login or post-factory reset setup through the web-based administrative interface. An attacker on the same network could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting network traffic and capturing the credentials transmitt
Jan 9, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
This vulnerability exists in Tenda wireless routers (300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router) due to the plaintext transmission of login credentials during the initial login or post-factory reset setup through the web-based administrative interface. An attacker on the same network could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting network traffic and capturing the credentials transmitt
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-22079
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-22079
30-day exploitation probability 0.12%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-1759
This vulnerability exists in Tenda wireless routers (300Mbps Wireless Router F3 and N300 Easy Setup Router) due to the plaintext transmission of login credentials during the initial login or post-factory reset setup through the web-based administrative interface. An attacker on t
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
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.
- FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 31, 2026
- EUVDOct 30, 2026