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CVE-2025-9605
Tenda AC21/AC23 GetParentControlInfo stack-based overflow
Critical9.3EPSS 6.0%
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- VulDB
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in Tenda AC21 and AC23 16.03.08.16. Affected is the function GetParentControlInfo of the file /goform/GetParentControlInfo. Such manipulation of the argument mac leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Critical9.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Critical10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 4.0 | High8.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.0% · top 6.7% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
References (7)
- VDB-321783 | Tenda AC21/AC23 GetParentControlInfo stack-based overflow (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-321783 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #636545 | Tenda Wi-Fi 5 Router AC21 AC21V1.0re_V16.03.08.16 Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- Submit #636548 | Tenda Wi-Fi 5 Router AC23 AC23V1.0re_V16.03.07.52 Buffer Overflow (Duplicate) (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/XXRicardo/iot-cve/blob/main/Tenda/AC21/AC21V1.0re_V16.03.08.16.md (opens in a new tab)relatedexploit
- https://github.com/XXRicardo/iot-cve/blob/main/Tenda/AC23/Stack-Based%20Buffer%20Overflow%20in%20Tenda%20Wi-Fi%205%20Router%20AC23%EF%BC%88AC23V1.0re_V16.03.07.52%EF%BC%89.md (opens in a new tab)exploit
- https://www.tenda.com.cn/ (opens in a new tab)product
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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