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Ac9 Firmware CVE-2025-57639

MEDIUM
OS Command Injection (CWE-78)
2025-09-23 cve@mitre.org
6.5
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 OS command sanitization, avoid shell exec
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 1 tactic: Execution

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

Impact

CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 4.21%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 4.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

OS Command injection vulnerability in Tenda AC9 1.0 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the usb.samba.guest.user parameter in the formSetSambaConf function of the httpd. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. OS Command injection vulnerability in Tenda AC9 1.0 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the usb.samba.guest.user parameter in the formSetSambaConf function of the httpd file. Affected products include: Tenda Ac9 Firmware.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
Sep 25, 2025 - 16:09 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Sep 23, 2025 - 18:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

OS Command injection vulnerability in Tenda AC9 1.0 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the usb.samba.guest.user parameter in the formSetSambaConf function of the httpd file.

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Why It Matters

Organizations using OS Command injection vulnerability in Tenda AC9 1.0 should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2025-57639, a OS command injection vulnerability rated CVSS 6.5. 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: Moderate
Compensating Controls

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

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
4.2%
Top 11% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 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 4.2%
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

Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes

Priority Score

56
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +4
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.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac9_firmware:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-45042 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 05

Tenda AC9 v15.03.05.14 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the Telnet function. Rated critic

CVE-2025-29384 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 14

In Tenda AC9 v1.0 V15.03.05.14_multi, the wanMTU parameter of /goform/AdvSetMacMtuWan has a stack overflow vulnerability

CVE-2025-44877 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 02

Tenda AC9 V15.03.06.42_multi was found to contain a command injection vulnerability in the formSetSambaConf function via

CVE-2025-44872 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 02

Tenda AC9 V15.03.06.42_multi was found to contain a command injection vulnerability in the formsetUsbUnload function via

CVE-2025-45429 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Apr 23

In the Tenda ac9 v1.0 router with firmware V15.03.05.14_multi, there is a stack overflow vulnerability in /goform/WifiWp

CVE-2025-45428 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Apr 23

In Tenda ac9 v1.0 with firmware V15.03.05.14_multi, the rebootTime parameter of /goform/SetSysAutoRebbotCfg has a stack

CVE-2025-45427 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Apr 23

In Tenda AC9 v1.0 with firmware V15.03.05.14_multi, the security parameter of /goform/WifiBasicSet has a stack overflow

CVE-2025-29386 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 14

In Tenda AC9 v1.0 V15.03.05.14_multi, the mac parameter of /goform/AdvSetMacMtuWan has a stack overflow vulnerability, w

CVE-2025-29385 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 14

In Tenda AC9 v1.0 V15.03.05.14_multi, the cloneType parameter of /goform/AdvSetMacMtuWan has a stack overflow vulnerabil

CVE-2024-42634 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 16

A Command Injection vulnerability exists in formWriteFacMac of the httpd binary in Tenda AC9 v15.03.06.42. Rated critica

CVE-2024-24543 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 05

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the function setSchedWifi in Tenda AC9 v.3.0, firmware version v.15.03.06.42_multi allo

CVE-2023-40942 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Sep 07

Tenda AC9 V3.0BR_V15.03.06.42_multi_TD01 was discovered stack overflow via parameter 'firewall_value' at url /goform/Set

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