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Fh1203 Firmware CVE-2025-6113

| EUVDEUVD-2025-18378 HIGH
Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)
2025-06-16 cna@vuldb.com
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Bounds checking, buffer size validation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Privilege Escalation

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Impact

This vulnerability presents CRITICAL real-world risk despite requiring authentication (PR:L). Attack Vector Network (AV:N) and Low Complexity (AC:L) indicate no special conditions needed to trigger exploitation. The CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8 appropriately reflects high severity. The public POC disclosure significantly elevates real-world risk—defenders cannot rely on obscurity. While the PR:L requirement (authenticated attacker) is a mitigating factor, Tenda routers are frequently deployed with default credentials or weak authentication, reducing practical barrier to entry. EPSS score (if available) would likely indicate high exploitation probability given public POC and network-accessible target. This is NOT a theoretical high-CVSS-low-risk issue; rather, it represents an active threat to deployed Tenda FH1203 devices. Organizations should prioritize patching based on exposure to these routers in their infrastructure.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with valid credentials (obtained through default credentials, credential reuse, or phishing) accesses the Tenda FH1203 web interface remotely via HTTP/HTTPS on port 80/443. The attacker crafts a POST request to /goform/AdvSetLanip with an oversized lanMask parameter containing a buffer overflow payload (shellcode or ROP chain). The vulnerable fromadvsetlanip function copies this input without bounds checking into a stack buffer, corrupting the return address. Upon function return, execution jumps to attacker-controlled code, granting arbitrary command execution with root privileges on the router. The attacker can then pivot to compromise internal networks, establish persistence, exfiltrate traffic, or use the router as a botnet node. The public POC eliminates need for custom exploit development, making this accessible to low-skilled attackers.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 14, 2026

Critical remote buffer overflow vulnerability in Tenda FH1203 firmware version 2.0.1.6 affecting the /goform/AdvSetLanip endpoint. An authenticated attacker can exploit improper input validation of the lanMask parameter to achieve remote code execution with full system compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability). A public proof-of-concept exploit exists, indicating active disclosure and potential real-world exploitation risk.

RemediationAI

Immediate actions: (1) Check for available firmware updates from Tenda's official support website or admin interface (Settings > System Tools > Firmware Upgrade). (2) If patched firmware is available for FH1203, upgrade immediately. (3) Temporary workarounds while awaiting patch: disable remote management access, restrict web interface access to trusted networks only via firewall rules, change default credentials to strong unique passwords, monitor router logs for suspicious /goform/AdvSetLanip requests. (4) Consider network segmentation to isolate router management traffic. (5) Monitor Tenda's security advisories at tenda.com.cn or regional support sites for patch availability. Without access to specific vendor advisory links in provided references, recommend checking Tenda support directly and security databases (NVD, Exploit-DB) for patch version information once released.

Affected VersionsENISA

FH1203 2.0.1.6

Affected Packages

euvd fh1203 no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The vulnerability exists in the fromadvsetlanip function within the Tenda FH1203 router's web administration interface. Tenda FH1203 is a residential WLAN router running proprietary firmware. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-119 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer), a classic stack-based buffer overflow caused by insufficient bounds checking on the lanMask parameter. The affected endpoint /goform/AdvSetLanip handles LAN IP configuration requests and fails to validate the length of user-supplied input before copying it into a fixed-size buffer. This allows an authenticated attacker to overwrite adjacent stack memory, potentially hijacking control flow to execute arbitrary code with router privileges. CPE identifier: cpe:2.3:o:tenda:fh1203_firmware:2.0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
Jun 17, 2025 - 19:38 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jun 16, 2025 - 08:15 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Tenda FH1203 2.0.1.6. Affected is the function fromadvsetlanip of the file /goform/AdvSetLanip. The manipulation of the argument lanMask leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

A critical remote code execution vulnerability exists in Tenda FH1203 wireless routers (version 2.0.1.6) affecting the LAN configuration function. Organizations using this equipment face immediate risk of unauthorized network access and potential lateral movement into internal systems, with active exploits already public and weaponized.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Restrict network access to router administration interfaces (block external WAN access to /goform/AdvSetLanip endpoint); implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to filter malicious lanMask parameter values; apply strict input validation at network boundary; segment router management traffic onto isolated administrative VLAN; disable remote management features if not required; monitor for exploitation attempts; consider hardware replacement pending firmware availability from vendor.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 58% 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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.2%
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
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

64
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

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CVE-2023-37705 CRITICAL POC
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9.8 Jul 10

Tenda FH1203 V2.0.1.6 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the speed_dir parameter in the formSetSpeedWan func

CVE-2023-37702 CRITICAL POC
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