High · published December 22, 2025
⚠️ A simple tweak in the argument page can open the door to a stack-based buffer overflow in Tenda WH450! This means an attacker could launch an exploit remotely, turning your router into a playground of instability. 🔥 Think of it like a delivery driver following an incorrect address. Instead of delivering packets to the right location, they end up overflowing into someone else's territory, causing chaos along the way. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the device's stack memory, potentially leading to unauthorized access or a crash. While it's not currently known to be exploited in the wild, the fact that the exploit is public means it's only a matter of time before someone tries it out!
Think of it like a delivery driver following an incorrect address. Instead of delivering packets to the right location, they end up overflowing into someone else's territory, causing chaos along the way. This vulnerability in the Tenda WH450’s HTTP Request Handler is triggered by manipulating the argument passed to the /goform/L7Port endpoint, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow that could be leveraged for remote code execution.
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the device's stack memory, potentially leading to unauthorized access or a crash. While it's not currently known to be exploited in the wild, the fact that the exploit is public means it's only a matter of time before someone tries it out! To protect your network, update the Tenda WH450 to the latest firmware version as soon as it becomes available. Additionally, consider restricting remote access to the device where possible to minimize risks. Regularly review device configurations and logs for any unusual activity. You’ve got this! Stay proactive, follow these steps, and keep your network safe. 🛡️
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| tenda/wh450_firmware | all versions | — |