CVE-2025-5606: tenda ac18_firmware Injection
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-5606 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Injection vulnerability in tenda ac18_firmware. EPSS estimates a 3.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 04-06-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC18 15.03.05.05. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function formSetIptv of the file /goform/SetIPTVCfg. The manipulation of the argument list leads to command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 2 sources · 4 versions- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- CVE.orgCNA6.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LDiffers
- NVDNIST6.5MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS trend
Probability
3.51%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.08 pp
From 3.43% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.
- 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.
Affected systems
Tenda1 product
- ac18_firmware15.03.05.05
1 vendor · 1 product
References
6 links- lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/Tenda-AC18-formSetIptv-20653a41781f8077b67af003423cf1daExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.tenda.com.cnProduct
- lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/Tenda-AC18-formSetIptv-20653a41781f8077b67af003423cf1daExploitThird Party Advisory