Buffer overflow in Tendacn F1200

CVE-2017-9139

There is a stack-based buffer overflow on some Tenda routers (FH1202/F1202/F1200: versions before 1.2.0.20). Crafted POST requests to an unspecified URL result in DoS, interrupting the HTTP service (used to login to the web UI of a router) for 1 to 2 seconds.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (30.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9139?
CVE-2017-9139 is a low-severity vulnerability in Tendacn F1200, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2017-05-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-9139?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-9139 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.