CVE-2025-9088 Tenda AC20 formSetVirtualSer save_virtualser_data stack-based overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Tenda AC20 router's virtual server configuration, 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-2025-9088?

CVE-2025-9088 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenda AC20, published on 16 Aug 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC20 16.03.08.12. This vulnerability affects the function save_virtualser_data of the file /goform/formSetVirtualSer. The manipulation of the argument list leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can 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-2025-9088?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Ac20 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9088?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9088 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-2025-9088 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-9088 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mwr-r297-936c.

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