CVE-2024-2486 Tenda AC18 QuickIndex formQuickIndex stack-based overflow
Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda AC18 router via the PPPOEPassword parameter, potentially leading to code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-2486?
CVE-2024-2486 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda Ac18 Firmware, published on 15 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC18 15.03.05.05. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function formQuickIndex of the file /goform/QuickIndex. The manipulation of the argument PPPOEPassword leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-256893 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2486?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tenda Ac18 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2486?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2486 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-2024-2486 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2486 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Tenda Ac18 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5c3h-74f7-rvqq.