CVE-2022-38831 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the Tenda RX9_Pro router's httpd service allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-38831?

CVE-2022-38831 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tenda RX9_Pro V22.03.02.10 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via httpd/SetNetControlList

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38831?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Rx9 Pro Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38831?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-38831 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38831 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrjc-5mqg-6cgm.

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