Buffer overflow in Tenda F1203
CVE-2024-2979
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tenda F1203 2.0.1.6. This vulnerability affects the function setSchedWifi of the file /goform/openSchedWifi. The manipulation of the argument schedStartTime/schedEndTime leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-258148. 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: 0.017 (75.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Tenda F1203 — versions 2.0.1.6
- Tenda F1203 Firmware — versions 2.0.1.6
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, Third Party Advisory)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/Tenda/F/F1203/setSchedWifi_end… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2979?
- CVE-2024-2979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda F1203, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2979?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-2979 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.