How severe is CVE-2026-5044?

CVE-2026-5044 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-5044 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-5044?

CVE-2026-5044 affects Belkin F9k1122 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-5044?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-5044 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-5044 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-16991.

When was CVE-2026-5044 published?

CVE-2026-5044 was published on 2026-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-5044

CVE-2026-5044 is a high-severity vulnerability in Belkin F9k1122 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 9.0
CVSS v4: 7.4
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-16991
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Belkin F9k1122 Firmware
Published: 2026-03-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Belkin F9K1122 1.00.33. This affects the function formSetSystemSettings of the file /goform/formSetSystemSettings of the component Setting Handler. Such manipulation of the argument webpage leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-5044?: A security vulnerability has been detected in Belkin F9K1122 1.00.33. This affects the function formSetSystemSettings of the file /goform/formSetSystemSettings of the component Setting Handler. Such manipulation of the argument webpage leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2026-5044?: CVE-2026-5044 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-5044 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-5044?: CVE-2026-5044 affects Belkin F9k1122 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5044?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-5044 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-5044 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-16991.
When was CVE-2026-5044 published?: CVE-2026-5044 was published on 2026-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:belkin:f9k1122_firmware:1.00.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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