Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-4243

High

Published: 26 April 2024

Published
26 April 2024
Modified
27 January 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0059 69.6th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-4243 is a high-severity Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) vulnerability in Tenda W9 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 30.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tenda W9 1.0.0.7(4456). Affected is the function formwrlSSIDset of the file /goform/wifiSSIDset. The manipulation of the argument ssidIndex leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.…

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The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-262134 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

tenda
w9 firmware
1.0.0.7\(4456\)

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

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