CVE-2024-9793: Tenda AC1206 ate ate_ifconfig_set command injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-9793 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Command Injection vulnerability in tenda ac1206_firmware. EPSS estimates a 23.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 10-10-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 10-10-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tenda AC1206 up to 15.03.06.23. This vulnerability affects the function ate_iwpriv_set/ate_ifconfig_set of the file /goform/ate. The manipulation leads to command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

• CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.