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Ac23 Firmware CVE-2023-40802

MEDIUM
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
2023-08-25 cve@mitre.org
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2023 - 15:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

The get_parentControl_list_Info function does not verify the parameters entered by the user, causing a post-authentication heap overflow vulnerability in Tenda AC23 v16.03.07.45_cn

AnalysisAI

The get_parentControl_list_Info function does not verify the parameters entered by the user, causing a post-authentication heap overflow vulnerability in Tenda AC23 v16.03.07.45_cn. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. The get_parentControl_list_Info function does not verify the parameters entered by the user, causing a post-authentication heap overflow vulnerability in Tenda AC23 v16.03.07.45_cn Affected products include: Tenda Ac23 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).

CVE-2023-40799 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 25

Tenda AC23 Vv16.03.07.45_cn is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via sub_450A4C function. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8)

CVE-2023-0782 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 11

A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC23 16.03.07.45 and classified as critical. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this

CVE-2022-43108 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the firewallEn parameter in the formSetFirewal

CVE-2022-43107 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the time parameter in the setSmartPowerManagem

CVE-2022-43106 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the schedStartTime parameter in the setSchedWi

CVE-2022-43105 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the shareSpeed parameter in the fromSetWifiGus

CVE-2022-43104 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the wpapsk_crypto parameter in the fromSetWire

CVE-2022-43103 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the list parameter in the formSetQosBand funct

CVE-2022-43102 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the timeZone parameter in the fromSetSysTime f

CVE-2022-43101 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 03

Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the devName parameter in the formSetDeviceName

CVE-2025-9605 HIGH POC
8.9 Aug 29

A security vulnerability has been detected in Tenda AC21 and AC23 16.03.08.16. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.9), this vuln

CVE-2026-0640 HIGH POC
8.8 Jan 06

Buffer overflow in Tenda AC23 firmware version 16.03.07.52 allows remote attackers with low privileges to achieve comple

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