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CVE-2024-25756: Tenda AC9 v · A Stack Based Buffer Overflow

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.0High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 46% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 22 Feb 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Since no official patches are currently available for CVE-2024-25756, organizations should implement immediate mitigations to reduce exposure. First, restrict access to the router's management interfaces to trusted networks only, preferably via VLAN segmentation or firewall rules, to prevent remote attackers from reaching the vulnerable function. Disable remote management features if not required, and ensure that the router's administrative interface is not exposed to the internet or untrusted networks. Monitor network traffic for unusual activity that could indicate exploitation attempts, such as unexpected connections or command execution patterns. Consider replacing affected Tenda AC9 devices with alternative hardware from vendors with timely security updates if feasible. Maintain up-to-date network segmentation and intrusion detection/prevention systems to detect and block exploitation attempts. Once patches become available, apply them promptly. Additionally, educate users about the risks of using outdated firmware and encourage regular updates as part of security hygiene.

Description

A Stack Based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Tenda AC9 v.3.0 with firmware version v.15.03.06.42_multi allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the formWifiBasicSet function.

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