Buffer overflow in Tenda Ac18
CVE-2024-2547
A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC18 15.03.05.05 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function R7WebsSecurityHandler. The manipulation of the argument password leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257000. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (66.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 66.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Tenda Ac18 — versions 15.03.05.05
- Tenda Ac18 Firmware — versions 15.03.05.05
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/Tenda/AC18/R7WebsSecurityHandle… (exploit, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2547?
- CVE-2024-2547 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda Ac18, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-03-17.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2547?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-2547 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.