VDB-236325 · CVE-2023-38930 · EUVD-2023-42690

Tenda AC5/AC7/AC9/F1203/FH1205 addWifiMacFilter deviceId stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC5, AC7, AC9, F1203 and FH1205. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function addWifiMacFilter. Performing a manipulation of the argument deviceId results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-38930. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Tenda AC5, AC7, AC9, F1203 and FH1205. This affects the function addWifiMacFilter. The manipulation of the argument deviceId with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Tenda AC7 V1.0,V15.03.06.44, F1203 V2.0.1.6, AC5 V1.0,V15.03.06.28, AC9 V3.0,V15.03.06.42_multi and FH1205 V2.0.0.7(775) were discovered to contain a stack overflow via the deviceId parameter in the addWifiMacFilter function.

The weakness was published 08/08/2023. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-38930 since 07/25/2023. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-42690). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Router Operating System

Vendor

Tenda

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.tenda.com.cn/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/25/2023 🔍
08/08/2023 +14 days 🔍
08/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/21/2026 +897 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: tenda.com.cn

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-38930 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38930
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-236325
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2023 07:42
Updated: 01/21/2026 09:46
Changes: 08/08/2023 07:42 (38), 01/21/2026 09:46 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:860:103

Submitinfo

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