CVE-2022-29592

Tenda TX9 Pro 22.03.02.10 devices allow OS command injection via set_route (called by doSystemCmd_route)

published May 5, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
20%
Percentile
97.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A simple command could make your Tenda TX9 Pro misbehave! An OS command injection vulnerability via the set_route command is lurking, ready to be exploited! Think of it as a delivery service that takes any request without checking if it’s legitimate — a rogue employee could send the wrong packages straight to your doorstep! An attacker could potentially run any operating system command they desire, which might lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of the device. While it's not currently exploited, the risk of command hijacking is still concerning, as it leaves your device vulnerable to unwanted changes!

Put simply

Think of it as a delivery service that takes any request without checking if it’s legitimate — a rogue employee could send the wrong packages straight to your doorstep! The vulnerability exists in Tenda TX9 Pro devices running firmware version 22.03.02.10, where the doSystemCmd_route function does not properly sanitize inputs, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary system commands.

What to do

An attacker could potentially run any operating system command they desire, which might lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of the device. While it's not currently exploited, the risk of command hijacking is still concerning, as it leaves your device vulnerable to unwanted changes! To secure your device, immediately update to the latest firmware version provided by Tenda. Regularly check for updates, and consider changing default passwords to ensure added security. 🛡️ You've got this! A few simple updates, and you'll keep your network safe and sound! 🔒✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.20096 · 97.4th percentile
Published
2022-05-05T15:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 MAY 15:51Z
    Tenda TX9 Pro 22.03.02.10 devices allow OS command injection via set_route (called by doSystemCmd_route)
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