HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-5043
HIGH

CVE-2026-5043

CWE-119Published: March 29, 2026· Updated: Mar 30, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.08%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:24.3th

Official Description

A weakness has been identified in Belkin F9K1122 1.00.33. The impacted element is the function formSetPassword of the file /goform/formSetPassword of the component Parameter Handler. This manipulation of the argument webpage causes stack-based buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-5043 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

belkin2 products
f9k1122 firmwaref9k1122
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

https://vuldb.com/submit/779124Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/353966Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/353966/ctiPermissions Required · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-5043
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-119
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.08%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedMar 29, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-119)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-5043 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.