CVE-2023-49408 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A stack overflow in the Tenda AX3 router allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via the set_device_name function.

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-2023-49408?

CVE-2023-49408 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda Ax3 Firmware, published on 7 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tenda AX3 V16.03.12.11 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the function set_device_name.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49408?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Ax3 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49408?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49408 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-2023-49408 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49408 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Tenda Ax3 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p6f-vvq5-p9xx.

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