CVE-2025-5852: Tenda AC6 setPptpUserList formSetPPTPUserList buffer overflow
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-5852 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in tenda ac6_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 09-06-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tenda AC6 15.03.05.16. Affected is the function formSetPPTPUserList of the file /goform/setPptpUserList. The manipulation of the argument list leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 2 sources · 4 versions- NVDNIST7.4HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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:XDiffers
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST9.0HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS trend
Probability
1.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.02 pp
From 0.99% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
- CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.
Affected systems
Tenda1 product
- ac6_firmware15.03.05.16
1 vendor · 1 product
References
5 links- lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/Tenda-AC6-formSetPPTPUserList-20a53a41781f801280e7e2dbdbd8625cExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.tenda.com.cnProduct