CVE-2024-35338: Tenda i29V1.0 · Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 44% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 16 Jul 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
- Immediately check for and apply any official firmware updates from Tenda addressing this vulnerability.
- 3. Disable remote management interfaces (e.g., WAN-side access to router admin panels) to reduce exposure. 4. Implement strict network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices from critical network segments. 5. Monitor network traffic for unusual activity indicative of unauthorized access attempts. 6. Change default credentials on all network devices and enforce strong, unique passwords. 7. Employ network access controls and firewall rules to restrict access to router management ports. 8. Conduct regular vulnerability scans to identify devices with known hardcoded credentials. 9. Educate IT staff about the risks of hardcoded credentials and the importance of timely patching. 10. Consider deploying intrusion detection/prevention systems to detect exploitation attempts targeting this vulnerability.
Description
Tenda i29V1.0 V1.0.0.5 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for root.