CVE-2025-7551: Tenda FH1201 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Tenda FH1201Source CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 68% 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:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 13 Jul 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
AI-suggested
- Immediate firmware update: Organizations and users should verify if Tenda has released a patched firmware version addressing CVE-2025-7551 and apply it promptly.
- Network segmentation: Isolate vulnerable routers from critical internal networks to limit potential lateral movement in case of compromise.
- Disable PPTP client functionality if not required, as the vulnerability is in the PPTP client component.
- Implement network-level protections such as intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) to monitor and block suspicious traffic targeting the /goform/PPTPDClient endpoint.
- Restrict remote management access to the router, ideally limiting it to trusted IP addresses or disabling it entirely.
- Employ strong network perimeter defenses and monitor for unusual outbound traffic that could indicate exploitation attempts.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing focusing on network devices to identify and remediate similar issues proactively.
Description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda FH1201 1.2.0.14(408). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fromPptpUserAdd of the file /goform/PPTPDClient. The manipulation of the argument modino/username leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/panda666-888/vuls/blob/main/tenda/fh1201/fromPptpUserAdd_modino.md (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/panda666-888/vuls/blob/main/tenda/fh1201/fromPptpUserAdd_modino.md (opens in a new tab)
- tenda.com.cn (opens in a new tab)