CVE-2024-0993 Tenda i6 httpd WifiMacFilterGet formWifiMacFilterGet stack-based overflow

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda i6 router's httpd service via the WifiMacFilterGet endpoint, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2024-0993?

CVE-2024-0993 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda i6, published on 29 Jan 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Tenda i6 1.0.0.9(3857). It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function formWifiMacFilterGet of the file /goform/WifiMacFilterGet of the component httpd. The manipulation of the argument index leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-252258 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0993?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda I6 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0993?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0993 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-2024-0993 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-0993 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mrf8-vvv3-qvpr.

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