CVE-2023-37704

Tenda FH1203 V2.0.1.6 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the deviceId parameter in the formSetClientState function

published July 10, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Beware the overflowing stack! A sneaky stack overflow vulnerability in Tenda FH1203 (version V2.0.1.6) lurks, fueled by the deviceId parameter in the formSetClientState function. 🔍 Think of it like a crowded elevator that can't hold any more passengers; once you push the limit, it goes haywire and could malfunction, causing confusion or worse. 🤯 In this case, the stack overflow might allow an attacker to exploit the situation. If an attacker takes advantage of this overflow, they could potentially disrupt the normal functioning of the device. While this is currently classified with an unknown severity and hasn't been actively exploited, leaving it unaddressed could open doors for future risks.

Put simply

Think of it like a crowded elevator that can't hold any more passengers; once you push the limit, it goes haywire and could malfunction, causing confusion or worse. 🤯 In this case, the stack overflow might allow an attacker to exploit the situation. This vulnerability arises from an inadequate handling of the deviceId parameter, allowing a crafted input to overflow the stack memory, which could lead to unexpected behavior or crashes.

What to do

If an attacker takes advantage of this overflow, they could potentially disrupt the normal functioning of the device. While this is currently classified with an unknown severity and hasn't been actively exploited, leaving it unaddressed could open doors for future risks. To mitigate this issue, users should update their Tenda FH1203 devices to the latest firmware version if one is available. Regularly checking for updates is crucial to ensure vulnerabilities like this are patched promptly. 🛡️ You've got this! Stay vigilant and keep your devices updated to lock down your security! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01153 · 66.7th percentile
Published
2023-07-10T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 JUL 00:00Z
    Tenda FH1203 V2.0.1.6 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the deviceId parameter in the formSetClientState function
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