CVE-2024-44556: Tenda AX1806 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.6 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:54 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 31% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 26 Aug 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 restrict access to the router’s management interface to trusted networks and users only, using network segmentation and firewall rules.
- Disable IPTV or related features if not in use, to reduce the attack surface associated with the adv.iptv.stballvlans parameter.
- Enforce strong authentication mechanisms on router management interfaces, including complex passwords and, if supported, multi-factor authentication.
- Monitor router logs and network traffic for unusual activity that could indicate exploitation attempts, such as unexpected configuration changes or crashes.
- Limit physical and network access to the router to prevent unauthorized local access, including disabling remote management if not required.
- Regularly check for firmware updates from Tenda and apply patches promptly once available.
- Consider replacing affected devices with models from vendors with more robust security track records if timely patches are not forthcoming.
- Employ network intrusion detection systems (NIDS) to detect anomalous behavior consistent with exploitation attempts targeting stack overflows.
- Conduct regular security assessments of network devices to identify and remediate vulnerabilities proactively. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on reducing exposure to the vulnerable parameter, enforcing strict access controls, and preparing for patch deployment.
Description
Tenda AX1806 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the adv.iptv.stballvlans parameter in the function setIptvInfo.