CVE-2022-43259 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A stack overflow in the Tenda AC15 router allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via the timeZone parameter.

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-2022-43259?

CVE-2022-43259 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda Ac15 Firmware, published on 18 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tenda AC15 V15.03.05.18 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the timeZone parameter in the form_fast_setting_wifi_set function.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43259?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Ac15 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43259?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43259 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-2022-43259 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-43259 exists.

All Tenda Ac15 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53h7-4r73-5vmf.

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