CVE-2025-15178 Tenda WH450 HTTP Request VirtualSer stack-based overflow

High 8.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda WH450 router via the VirtualSer handler, 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-2025-15178?

CVE-2025-15178 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda WH450, published on 29 Dec 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Tenda WH450 1.0.0.18. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /goform/VirtualSer of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument page results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-15178?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Wh450 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-15178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-15178 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-2025-15178 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-15178 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hmh7-992g-3462.

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