Buffer overflow in Tenda A301
CVE-2024-6189
A vulnerability was found in Tenda A301 15.13.08.12. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function fromSetWirelessRepeat of the file /goform/WifiExtraSet. The manipulation of the argument wpapsk_crypto leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-269160. 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: 0.014 (70.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Tenda A301 — versions 15.13.08.12
- Tendacn A301 — versions 2.0
- Tendacn A301 Firmware — versions 15.13.08.12
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)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- military-hail-377.notion.site/Tenda-A301V2-0-stack-overflow-c95f23f03b2b4eb5b8f… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6189?
- CVE-2024-6189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda A301, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-06-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6189?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-6189 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.