CVE-2025-12265 Tenda CH22 VirtualSer fromVirtualSer buffer overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in the Tenda CH22 router's VirtualSer function, potentially leading to code execution or service disruption.

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-2025-12265?

CVE-2025-12265 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda CH22, published on 27 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A weakness has been identified in Tenda CH22 1.0.0.1. Affected by this issue is the function fromVirtualSer of the file /goform/VirtualSer. This manipulation of the argument page causes buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

Weakness: CWE-120, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12265?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Ch22 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12265?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12265 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-2025-12265 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-12265 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g83h-p55w-5p3r.

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