CVE-2025-11121: Tenda AC18 · Command Injection
Affects Tenda AC18Source CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 89% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 28 Sep 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Tenda AC18 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
- Immediately inventory and identify all Tenda AC18 routers running firmware version 15.03.05.19 within the organization.
- Restrict access to the router management interfaces, especially the /goform/AdvSetLanip endpoint, by implementing network segmentation and firewall rules to limit access to trusted administrative networks only.
- Monitor network traffic for unusual requests targeting the vulnerable endpoint or suspicious command injection patterns.
- Disable remote management features on the affected devices if not strictly necessary.
- Apply vendor-supplied patches or firmware updates as soon as they become available.
- If patches are unavailable, consider replacing vulnerable devices or deploying compensating controls such as intrusion prevention systems (IPS) that can detect and block command injection attempts.
- Educate network administrators about the vulnerability and the importance of timely patching and access control.
- Regularly review router configurations and logs for signs of compromise or exploitation attempts.
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in Tenda AC18 15.03.05.19. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /goform/AdvSetLanip. The manipulation of the argument lanIp leads to command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.