CVE-2022-25460

Tenda AC6 v15.03.05.09_multi was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the endip parameter in the SetPptpServerCfg function

published March 18, 2022

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky stack overflow hides in the Tenda AC6's SetPptpServerCfg function, waiting for the right moment to strike! Think of this vulnerability like a water balloon filling up from a tiny hose. If the flow isn't managed, eventually that balloon will burst, causing chaos everywhere! ๐Ÿ’ฆ If exploited, an attacker could potentially cause the device to crash or behave unpredictably, like a party where the DJ suddenly loses power. While there's no known exploitation yet, the possibility for disruption remains. ๐Ÿ’ฅ

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a water balloon filling up from a tiny hose. If the flow isn't managed, eventually that balloon will burst, causing chaos everywhere! ๐Ÿ’ฆ This vulnerability arises from a stack overflow triggered by unexpected input via the endip parameter in the SetPptpServerCfg function, leading to potential system instability.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could potentially cause the device to crash or behave unpredictably, like a party where the DJ suddenly loses power. While there's no known exploitation yet, the possibility for disruption remains. ๐Ÿ’ฅ To safeguard against this, immediately update the Tenda AC6 firmware to the latest version available. Additionally, consider implementing input validation to ensure that parameters do not exceed expected limits. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ You've got this! Stay vigilant and keep your devices updated to prevent any mishaps! ๐ŸŒŸ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01692 ยท 76.9th percentile
Published
2022-03-18T20:53Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 MAR 20:53Z
    Tenda AC6 v15.03.05.09_multi was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the endip parameter in the SetPptpServerCfg function
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