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Ac6 Firmware CVE-2024-46450

HIGH
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2025-01-16 cve@mitre.org
8.1
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization checks on every request
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.12%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

Incorrect access control in Tenda AC1200 Smart Dual-Band WiFi Router Model AC6 v2.0 Firmware v15.03.06.50 allows attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted web request. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement role-based access control, validate authorization on every request server-side, apply principle of least privilege.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Missing Authorization (CWE-862), which allows attackers to access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks. Incorrect access control in Tenda AC1200 Smart Dual-Band WiFi Router Model AC6 v2.0 Firmware v15.03.06.50 allows attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted web request. Affected products include: Tenda Ac6 Firmware.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Incorrect access control in Tenda AC1200 Smart Dual-Band WiFi Router Model AC6 v2.0 Firmware v15.03.06.50 allows attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted web request.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using Tenda AC1200 Smart Dual-Band WiFi Router Model AC6 face notable risk from CVE-2024-46450, a missing authorization vulnerability rated CVSS 8.1. Attackers could bypass security controls to gain unauthorized access to protected resources and sensitive data. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls to limit exposure; (2) Enable enhanced monitoring and alerting; (3) Apply principle of least privilege.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 69% exploitable

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

40
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +40
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac6_firmware:15.03.06.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2024-52714 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 19

Tenda AC6 v2.0 v15.03.06.50 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the function 'fromSetSysTime. Rated critical

CVE-2025-25343 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 12

Tenda AC6 V15.03.05.16 firmware has a buffer overflow vulnerability in the formexeCommand function. Rated critical sever

CVE-2025-29031 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 14

Tenda AC6 v15.03.05.16 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the fromAddressNat function. Rated critical sever

CVE-2025-29030 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 14

Tenda AC6 v15.03.05.16 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the formWifiWpsOOB function. Rated critical sever

CVE-2025-29029 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 14

Tenda AC6 v15.03.05.16 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the formSetSpeedWan function. Rated critical seve

CVE-2023-40838 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 30

Tenda AC6 US_AC6V1.0BR_V15.03.05.16_multi_TD01.bin function 'sub_3A1D0' contains a command execution vulnerability. Rate

CVE-2023-40846 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 28

Tenda AC6 US_AC6V1.0BR_V15.03.05.16_multi_TD01.bin is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function sub_90998. Rated critic

CVE-2023-38937 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 07

Tenda AC10 V1.0 V15.03.06.23, AC1206 V15.03.06.23, AC8 v4 V16.03.34.06, AC6 V2.0 V15.03.06.23, AC7 V1.0 V15.03.06.44, AC

CVE-2023-38936 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 07

Tenda AC10 V1.0 V15.03.06.23, AC1206 V15.03.06.23, AC6 V2.0 V15.03.06.23, AC7 V1.0 V15.03.06.44, AC5 V1.0 V15.03.06.28,

CVE-2023-38933 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 07

Tenda AC6 V2.0 V15.03.06.23, AC7 V1.0 V15.03.06.44, F1203 V2.0.1.6, AC5 V1.0 V15.03.06.28, FH1203 V2.0.1.6 and AC9 V3.0

CVE-2023-38931 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 07

Tenda AC10 V1.0 V15.03.06.23, AC1206 V15.03.06.23, AC8 v4 V16.03.34.06, AC6 V2.0 V15.03.06.23, AC7 V1.0 V15.03.06.44, F1

CVE-2023-2923 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 27

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tenda AC6 US_AC6V1.0BR_V15.03.05.19. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9

References

Advisories & patches

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