CVE-2024-42983: High severity tenda fh1206 firmware vulnerability
Published Aug 15, 2024
·Updated
Tenda FH1206 v02.03.01.35 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the pptpPPW parameter in the fromAdvSetWan function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.
Affected Software
2 affected components
All of the following
Tenda Fh1206 Firmware=02.03.01.35
Tenda FH1206
Event History
Aug 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42983?
CVE-2024-42983 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause Denial of Service attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-42983?
To fix CVE-2024-42983, update the Tenda FH1206 firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What causes the vulnerability CVE-2024-42983?
CVE-2024-42983 is caused by a stack overflow in the pptpPPW parameter of the fromAdvSetWan function.
4
Can CVE-2024-42983 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-42983 can be exploited remotely through crafted POST requests.
5
What devices are affected by CVE-2024-42983?
CVE-2024-42983 affects Tenda FH1206 devices running firmware version 02.03.01.35.