Vulnerability Description
The rtl8192cd Wi-Fi kernel driver in the Realtek rtl819x Jungle SDK (all known versions through v3.4.14B) does not perform any access control checks on the write_mem (ioctl 0x89F5) and read_mem (ioctl 0x89F6) debug handlers, which are compiled into production builds via the unconditionally defined _IOCTL_DEBUG_CMD_ macro in 8192cd_cfg.h
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://realtek.com
- https://github.com/totekuh/CVE-2026-36355
- https://github.com/totekuh/CVE-2026-36355
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-36355?
CVE-2026-36355 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.7 (HIGH). The rtl8192cd Wi-Fi kernel driver in the Realtek rtl819x Jungle SDK (all known versions through v3.4.14B) does not perform any access control checks on the write_mem (ioctl 0x89F5) and read_mem (ioctl...
How severe is CVE-2026-36355?
CVE-2026-36355 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-36355?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.