Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Tenda AC10
CVE-2024-2856

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Tenda
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 March 2024

Badges

πŸ‘Ύ Exploit Exists🟑 Public PoC

Summary

A critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the Tenda AC10 router, specifically in the fromSetSysTime function located at /goform/SetSysTimeCfg. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of the timeZone argument, allowing remote attackers to leverage this flaw to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The affected versions include Tenda AC10 firmware versions 16.03.10.13 and 16.03.10.20. This exploit poses significant risks as it enables the potential takeover of the device, threatening both individual users and broader network security. Despite multiple attempts to communicate this issue to Tenda, no response has been received, highlighting the urgency for users to assess the security measures of their affected devices.

Affected Version(s)

AC10 16.03.10.13

AC10 16.03.10.20

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟑

    Public PoC available

  • πŸ‘Ύ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database2 Proof of Concept(s)

Credit

wxhwxhwxh_miemie (VulDB User)
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