CVE-2026-27850: Improper verification in Linksys MR9600, Linksys MX4200
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-27850 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in linksys mr9600_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 25-02-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Due to an improperly configured firewall rule, the router will accept any connection on the WAN port with the source port 5222, exposing all services which are normally only accessible through the local network. This issue affects MR9600: 1.0.4.205530; MX4200: 1.0.13.210200.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.20 pp
From 0.24% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Linksys2 products
- mr9600_firmware1.0.4.205530
- mx4200_firmware1.0.13.210200
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2025-014.txtThird Party AdvisoryTechnical Description