Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Tenda AC7 Router
CVE-2024-2891

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Tenda
Status
Ac7
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2024-2891?

A critical vulnerability exists in the Tenda AC7 router due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the 'formQuickIndex' function of the '/goform/QuickIndex' file. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of the 'PPPOEPassword' argument, allowing an attacker to exploit the flaw remotely. If successfully exploited, this can lead to unauthorized access and execution of arbitrary code within the device's memory. Despite early notification to the vendor, no response has been received, raising concerns about the security updates and user safety for devices utilizing this firmware. It is crucial for users to monitor applicable patches or workarounds to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

AC7 15.03.06.44

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.257934
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.257934
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.300354
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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

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

wxhwxhwxh_miemie (VulDB User)
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