CVE-2023-37715

Tenda F1202 V1.0BR_V1.2.0.20(408), FH1202_V1.2.0.19_EN were discovered to contain a stack overflow in the page parameter in the function frmL7ProtForm

published July 14, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A cool stack overflow hides in Tenda F1202, where a single page parameter could trip up the system — like a waiter who accidentally drops a huge stack of plates! Think of this as a tower of blocks; if you add one too many, the whole thing could come crashing down. In this case, the page parameter is that extra block that can cause a stack overflow, potentially leading to unexpected behavior. While there's no known exploitation just yet, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the flow of execution, leading to potential application crashes or even arbitrary code execution. It's like finding a hidden fault line in your foundation — it might not have caused damage today, but it could in the future!

Put simply

Think of this as a tower of blocks; if you add one too many, the whole thing could come crashing down. In this case, the page parameter is that extra block that can cause a stack overflow, potentially leading to unexpected behavior. The stack overflow exists in the frmL7ProtForm function, triggered by a flaw in how the page parameter is processed. If not properly validated, it can lead to memory corruption.

What to do

While there's no known exploitation just yet, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the flow of execution, leading to potential application crashes or even arbitrary code execution. It's like finding a hidden fault line in your foundation — it might not have caused damage today, but it could in the future! Upgrade your Tenda F1202 firmware to the latest version, specifically versions beyond V1.2.0.20 or V1.2.0.19 to ensure this stack overflow is patched. Regularly check for updates to mitigate future vulnerabilities. You've got this! Stay proactive and keep your systems secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00928 · 60.2th percentile
Published
2023-07-14T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 JUL 00:00Z
    Tenda F1202 V1.0BR_V1.2.0.20(408), FH1202_V1.2.0.19_EN were discovered to contain a stack overflow in the page parameter in the function frmL7ProtForm
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