# CVE-2026-121933: Linksys E5350 Setup Wizard apply.cgi save\_settings missing authentication

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-117035
- Severity: CVSS 10.0 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-11-04 · Updated: 2026-11-04

CVE-2026-121933 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 10.0 (critical) and affects E5350; no fixed version is listed yet.

## Summary

The Setup Wizard component of Linksys E5350 devices has a missing authentication flaw in its save_settings function, which can be triggered by manipulating the wizard_router_pwd argument. An attacker can reach it remotely over the network without logging in.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- Linksys E5350: 1.0.00.037

## Description

A flaw has been found in Linksys E5350 1.0.00.037. This impacts the function save_settings of the file /wizard/apply.cgi of the component Setup Wizard. Executing a manipulation of the argument wizard_router_pwd can lead to missing authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linksys E5350, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-121933 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-121933

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-121933?

E5350: version 1.0.00.037.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-121933

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/431045
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/431045/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-121933
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1024276
- https://github.com/Zimo-666/E5350-cves/tree/main/02-empty-admin-password-auth-bypass
- https://www.linksys.com/

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