CVE-2024-46432 Missing authorization in n/a
An attacker can modify WiFi settings and admin credentials via an unauthorized HTTP POST request on the Tenda W18E router.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-46432?
CVE-2024-46432 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. An attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the setQuickCfgWifiAndLogin function, which allows unauthorized changes to WiFi configuration settings and administrative credentials.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46432?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tenda W18e Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46432?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46432 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-46432 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-46432 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hm2f-r463-q8wq.