CVE-2022-37175

Tenda ac15 firmware V15.03.05.18 httpd server has stack buffer overflow in /goform/formWifiBasicSet

published August 19, 2022

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky buffer overflow waits in Tenda AC15 firmware's WiFi settings! Just one malformed input could turn it into a major headache. 🔥 Think of it like a crowded restaurant where one table's order messes up the whole kitchen. If the chef doesn’t manage the orders well, it could lead to chaos in the entire restaurant! An attacker might exploit this overflow to crash the service or potentially run malicious code, wreaking havoc on your network. While there's no confirmed exploitation yet, the consequences could be severe once it gets into the wrong hands!

Put simply

Think of it like a crowded restaurant where one table's order messes up the whole kitchen. If the chef doesn’t manage the orders well, it could lead to chaos in the entire restaurant! This vulnerability in the Tenda AC15 firmware's httpd server allows for a stack buffer overflow in the '/goform/formWifiBasicSet' function, which could be triggered by malformed input, potentially leading to service disruption or unauthorized command execution.

What to do

An attacker might exploit this overflow to crash the service or potentially run malicious code, wreaking havoc on your network. While there's no confirmed exploitation yet, the consequences could be severe once it gets into the wrong hands! Make sure to update your Tenda AC15 firmware to the latest version as soon as available. Regularly check for patches and consider changing admin credentials to enhance security. Don’t forget to monitor your network for unusual activity! You've got this! Stay proactive and secure your network today! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01061 · 64.3th percentile
Published
2022-08-19T20:50Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 AUG 20:50Z
    Tenda ac15 firmware V15.03.05.18 httpd server has stack buffer overflow in /goform/formWifiBasicSet
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