CVE-2023-40915: Buffer Overflow

Published Aug 25, 2023
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Updated

Tenda AX3 v16.03.12.11 has a stack buffer overflow vulnerability detected at function formfastsettingwifiset. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via the ssid parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Tenda AX3 firmware=16.03.12.11
Tenda AX3

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-2023-40915?

CVE-2023-40915 is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability found in Tenda AX3 v16.03.12.11 firmware.

2

How does CVE-2023-40915 impact Tenda AX3 devices?

CVE-2023-40915 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) on Tenda AX3 devices by exploiting the vulnerability in the form_fast_setting_wifi_set function.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40915?

The severity of CVE-2023-40915 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

4

What software versions of Tenda AX3 are affected by CVE-2023-40915?

CVE-2023-40915 affects Tenda AX3 devices running firmware version 16.03.12.11.

5

How can I fix the CVE-2023-40915 vulnerability on my Tenda AX3 device?

To fix the CVE-2023-40915 vulnerability, it is recommended to update the firmware of your Tenda AX3 device to a version that is not affected.

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