CVE-2026-38571 json
Cleartext storage and exposure of WPA2 credentials, and missing authentication on the rr/wr memory read/write commands, in the unauthentica…
published 2026-06-26 4 mo ago modified 2026-06-29 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-39936
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 4%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cleartext storage and exposure of WPA2 credentials, and missing authentication on the rr/wr memory read/write commands, in the unauthenticated UART debug console of the Tenda N300 F3 (V603) allow a physically proximate attacker to obtain stored WPA2 credentials in cleartext and to read or write arbitrary memory via the serial console.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 4 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/ZEssaidi-CS/Vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2026-38571 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-38571
- NVD CVE-2026-38571
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