CVE-2023-40801: Input Validation

Published Aug 25, 2023
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Updated

The sub451784 function does not validate the parameters entered by the user, resulting in a stack overflow vulnerability in Tenda AC23 v16.03.07.45cn

Affected Software

2 affected components
Tenda AC23
Tenda Ac23 Firmware=16.03.07.45_cn

Event History

Aug 25, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-40801?

CVE-2023-40801 is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to trigger a stack overflow by providing invalid parameters to the sub_451784 function in Tenda AC23 v16.03.07.45_cn.

2

How does CVE-2023-40801 affect Tenda AC23?

CVE-2023-40801 affects Tenda AC23 v16.03.07.45_cn firmware, allowing an attacker to exploit a stack overflow vulnerability.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40801?

CVE-2023-40801 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered high.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-40801?

To fix CVE-2023-40801, users should update their Tenda AC23 firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-40801?

More information about CVE-2023-40801 can be found at the following reference: https://github.com/lst-oss/Vulnerability/tree/main/Tenda/AC23/sub_451784

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