CVE-2026-12935

HIGH

Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in TP-Link TL-WR940N RTSP Conntrack Feature

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

The TL-WR940N v6 router contains a vulnerability in its RTSP connection tracking module that can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow. The issue occurs when a LAN client initiates a connection to a malicious RTSP server controlled by an attacker. A specially crafted RTSP message may trigger improper memory handling within the kernel module Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in a denial-of-service (DoS) condition or allow remote code execution (RCE), potentially leading to full compromise of the device. This vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker under the device's default configuration.

Scores

CVSS v4 8.7
EPSS 0.0081
EPSS Percentile 53.2%
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-121
Status published
Products (3)
TP-Link Systems Inc./TL-WR940N v6 < (EU)_V6_260528
TP-Link Systems Inc./TL-WR940N v6 < (JP)_V6_260527
TP-Link Systems Inc./TL-WR940N v6 < (US)_V6_260528
Published Jul 29, 2026
Tracked Since Jul 30, 2026