CVE-2025-3259 Tenda RX3 SetOnlineDevName formSetDeviceName stack-based overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda RX3 router's device name setting, potentially leading to arbitrary 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-2025-3259?

CVE-2025-3259 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda RX3, published on 4 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Tenda RX3 16.03.13.11. This issue affects the function formSetDeviceName of the file /goform/SetOnlineDevName. The manipulation of the argument devName leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-787, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-3259?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Rx3 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-3259?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-3259 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-2025-3259 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-3259 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jwq-9jr3-cjg5.

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