CVE-2023-50585 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A stack overflow in the Tenda A18 router allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via the devName 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-2023-50585?

CVE-2023-50585 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tenda A18 v15.13.07.09 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the devName parameter in the formSetDeviceName function.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50585?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda A18 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50585?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50585 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-2023-50585 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-50585 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-frgj-vg7w-2jv6.

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