CVE-2024-6189: Tenda A301 WifiExtraSet fromSetWirelessRepeat stack-based overflow
A vulnerability was found in Tenda A301 15.13.08.12. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function fromSetWirelessRepeat of the file /goform/WifiExtraSet. The manipulation of the argument wpapskcrypto leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-269160. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6189?
CVE-2024-6189 has been classified as critical due to its potential for exploitation leading to a stack-based buffer overflow.
How does CVE-2024-6189 affect Tenda A301 firmware?
CVE-2024-6189 affects the Tenda A301 firmware version 15.13.08.12, specifically impacting the function fromSetWirelessRepeat.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6189?
CVE-2024-6189 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited through improper handling of the wpapsk_crypto argument.
Can CVE-2024-6189 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-6189 can be exploited remotely due to its nature and the functions affected within the Tenda A301 firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6189?
To mitigate CVE-2024-6189, it is recommended to update the Tenda A301 firmware to a version that is not vulnerable, if available.