CVE-2025-8940 (GCVE-0-2025-8940)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-14 05:32 – Updated: 2025-08-15 12:58
VLAI?
Title
Tenda AC20 saveParentControlInfo strcpy buffer overflow
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in Tenda AC20 up to 16.03.08.12. Affected by this vulnerability is the function strcpy of the file /goform/saveParentControlInfo. The manipulation of the argument Time leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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Assigner
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Impacted products
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| Tenda | AC20 |
Affected:
16.03.08.0
Affected: 16.03.08.1 Affected: 16.03.08.2 Affected: 16.03.08.3 Affected: 16.03.08.4 Affected: 16.03.08.5 Affected: 16.03.08.6 Affected: 16.03.08.7 Affected: 16.03.08.8 Affected: 16.03.08.9 Affected: 16.03.08.10 Affected: 16.03.08.11 Affected: 16.03.08.12 |
Credits
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Nomenclature
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