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CVE-2023-48194

Tenda Ac8 Firmware buffer overflow

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 0.65%
  1. Published9 Jul 2024

Description

Vulnerability in Tenda AC8v4 .V16.03.34.09 due to sscanf and the last digit of s8 being overwritten with \x0. After executing set_client_qos, control over the gp register can be obtained.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Tenda Ac8 Firmware16.03.34.09

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-48194 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-48194 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.65%.

How severe is CVE-2023-48194?

CVE-2023-48194 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-48194?

Affected products include Tenda Ac8 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48194?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.