Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-12935
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.
CVSS Score
8.7
High
EPSS — Exploit Probability
0.9%
Riskier than 58% of all CVEs · checked 2026-09-14
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability
Remediation
Patch available
Vendor fix published
1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Aug 3, 2026 · latest Aug 3, 2026
Coverage timeline
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TPLink fixes CVE-2026-12935 bug in TLWR940N routerssecurityonline.info · Aug 3, 2026