CVE-2024-2855: Tenda AC15 SetSysTimeCfg fromSetSysTime stack-based overflow

Published Mar 24, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tenda AC15 15.03.05.18/15.03.05.19/15.03.20. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fromSetSysTime of the file /goform/SetSysTimeCfg. The manipulation of the argument time leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257779. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

4 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Tenda ac15 firmware=15.03.05.18
Tenda ac15 firmware=15.03.05.19
Tenda ac15 firmware=15.03.20_multi
Tenda Ac15=1.0

Event History

Mar 24, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2855?

CVE-2024-2855 is classified as a critical vulnerability.

2

What is the exploit mechanism of CVE-2024-2855?

CVE-2024-2855 allows for stack-based buffer overflow due to improper handling of the 'time' argument in the fromSetSysTime function.

3

Which Tenda AC15 firmware versions are affected by CVE-2024-2855?

CVE-2024-2855 affects Tenda AC15 firmware versions 15.03.05.18, 15.03.05.19, and 15.03.20.

4

How do I fix CVE-2024-2855?

To fix CVE-2024-2855, update the Tenda AC15 firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.

5

What impact does CVE-2024-2855 have on affected devices?

CVE-2024-2855 can potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Tenda AC15 devices.

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