Tenda W30E 16.01.0.8 /etc_ro/shadow hard-coded password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tenda W30E 16.01.0.8. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /etc_ro/shadow. The manipulation leads to hard-coded password. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-52789. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tenda W30E 16.01.0.8. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file /etc_ro/shadow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded password vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-259. The product contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Tenda W30E v2.0 V16.01.0.8 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.

The advisory is shared at colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-52789 since 11/15/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1078.001 for this issue.

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded password
CWE: CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

11/15/2024 🔍
11/19/2024 +4 days 🔍
11/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/08/2025 +140 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: tenda.com.cn

Advisory: colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-52789 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-52789
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-285353

Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2024 20:11
Updated: 04/08/2025 03:35
Changes: 11/19/2024 20:11 (52), 04/08/2025 03:35 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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