CVE-2025-12272CWE-119CWE-120

CVE-2025-12272

High · published October 27, 2025

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
54.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A remote attack can trigger a buffer overflow in the Tenda CH22, making it an open invitation for mayhem! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a chef lets anyone pass them a recipe — if a malicious patron slips in a harmful ingredient, the entire kitchen goes haywire! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the device, potentially gaining unauthorized access and wreaking havoc on your network. Imagine unauthorized users having the ability to manipulate your router settings or even access sensitive data — it's absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a chef lets anyone pass them a recipe — if a malicious patron slips in a harmful ingredient, the entire kitchen goes haywire! This vulnerability arises from a flaw in the function fromAddressNat located in /goform/addressNat, where argument manipulation can lead to a buffer overflow, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the device, potentially gaining unauthorized access and wreaking havoc on your network. Imagine unauthorized users having the ability to manipulate your router settings or even access sensitive data — it's absolutely devastating! Immediately update your Tenda CH22 firmware to the latest version to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, consider restricting remote access to your device to minimize exposure to potential attacks. You've got this! Stay vigilant, and with these steps, you'll secure your network in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00751 · 54.5th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer; CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Published
2025-10-27T16:15Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
tenda/ch22_firmwareall versions—
References (6)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 OCT 12:02Z
    Tenda CH22 addressNat fromAddressNat buffer overflow
    cvelistv5