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Ac18 Firmware CVE-2025-5606

| EUVDEUVD-2025-16911 MEDIUM
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') (CWE-74)
2025-06-04 cna@vuldb.com
6.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Input neutralization, injection prevention
Impact

Full system compromise — the attacker can execute any command with the privileges of the vulnerable application process. With a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM), this represents a moderate risk.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker injects shell metacharacters (;, |, &&) into a parameter that is passed to a system command, causing additional commands to be executed.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 1.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 14, 2026

A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC18 15.03.05.05. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function formSetIptv of the file /goform/SetIPTVCfg. The manipulation of the argument list leads to command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 14, 2026 - 17:29 CVSS 6.3

RemediationAI

Avoid passing user input to system commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell commands. If unavoidable, use strict input validation and escaping.

Affected VersionsENISA

AC18 15.03.05.05

Affected Packages

euvd ac18 no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Command injection allows an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the host system through a vulnerable application that passes user input to system shells.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
Jun 10, 2025 - 15:08 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jun 04, 2025 - 19:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.3

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using A vulnerability should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-5606, a injection vulnerability rated CVSS 6.3. Exploitation could allow attackers to execute code or inject malicious input. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: deploy WAF rules, restrict network access, enable logging.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.5%
Top 19% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

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 MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 1.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
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
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Low

Priority Score

54
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +2
CVSS: +32
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.

CVE-2024-33182 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jul 16

Tenda AC18 V15.03.3.10_EN was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability via the deviceId paramet

CVE-2024-33180 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jul 16

Tenda AC18 V15.03.3.10_EN was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability via the deviceId paramet

CVE-2024-33835 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 01

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.05 has a stack overflow vulnerability in the remoteIp parameter from formSetSafeWanWebMan function.

CVE-2024-28545 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 26

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.05 contains a command injection vulnerablility in the deviceName parameter of formsetUsbUnload func

CVE-2024-2854 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 24

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tenda AC18 15.03.05.05. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), thi

CVE-2024-28537 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 18

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.05 has a stack overflow vulnerability in the page parameter of fromNatStaticSetting function. Rated

CVE-2024-28553 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 12

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.05 has a stack overflow vulnerability in the entrys parameter fromAddressNat function. Rated critic

CVE-2024-28535 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 12

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.05 has a stack overflow vulnerability in the mitInterface parameter of fromAddressNat function. Rat

CVE-2023-30135 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 05

Tenda AC18 v15.03.05.19(6318_)_cn was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the deviceName paramet

CVE-2023-24166 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 26

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.19 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via /goform/formWifiBasicSet. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8

CVE-2022-43260 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Oct 18

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.19(6318) was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the time parameter in the fromSetSysTime fu

CVE-2022-40854 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Sep 23

Tenda AC18 router contained a stack overflow vulnerability in /goform/fast_setting_wifi_set. Rated critical severity (CV

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