CVE-2025-7586: Tenda AC500 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Tenda AC500Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 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 14 Jul 2025
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
Organizations and users should immediately assess their network environments for the presence of Tenda AC500 devices running firmware version 2.0.1.9(1307). In the absence of an official patch, the following specific mitigations are recommended: 1) Isolate vulnerable devices on segmented network zones with strict access controls to limit exposure. 2) Disable remote management interfaces or restrict access to trusted IP addresses only. 3) Monitor network traffic for unusual activity targeting the /goform/setWtpData endpoint or anomalous requests containing the 'radio_2g_1' parameter. 4) Implement intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures tuned to detect exploitation attempts of this vulnerability. 5) Where feasible, replace affected devices with models from vendors providing timely security updates. 6) Regularly check for firmware updates from Tenda and apply patches as soon as they become available. 7) Educate network administrators about the vulnerability and encourage proactive incident response planning. These targeted actions go beyond generic advice by focusing on network segmentation, access restriction, and active monitoring specific to the vulnerability's exploitation vector.
Description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC500 2.0.1.9(1307). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formSetAPCfg of the file /goform/setWtpData. The manipulation of the argument radio_2g_1 leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.