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CVE-2025-5854VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-5854: Tenda AC6 · Buffer Overflow

Affects Tenda AC6Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 61% 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:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 9 Jun 2025

  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 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Tenda AC6Affected
  • =15.03.05.16
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Immediate firmware update: Organizations and users should verify if Tenda has released a patched firmware version addressing CVE-2025-5854 and apply it promptly. 2. Network segmentation: Isolate vulnerable Tenda AC6 devices from critical internal networks to limit potential lateral movement in case of compromise. 3. Access control: Restrict remote management access to the router, preferably disabling WAN-side administration or limiting it to trusted IP addresses. 4. Monitor network traffic: Deploy intrusion detection systems (IDS) or network monitoring tools to detect anomalous activity targeting the /goform/AdvSetLanip endpoint or unusual LAN IP configuration changes. 5. Replace legacy devices: Consider replacing Tenda AC6 routers with models from vendors with strong security track records and timely patch management. 6. User awareness: Educate users about the risks of exposing router management interfaces and encourage regular firmware checks. 7. Firewall rules: Implement firewall rules to block unsolicited inbound traffic to router management ports from untrusted networks.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Tenda AC6 15.03.05.16. Affected by this issue is the function fromadvsetlanip of the file /goform/AdvSetLanip. The manipulation of the argument lanMask leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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