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TI-2025-08226 Aliases CVE-2025-8979GHSA-g24v-3qp6-qwr4

Tenda AC15 Firmware Update check_fw data authenticity

Priority HIGH 68CWE-345Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-345.

Summary

A vulnerability was identified in Tenda AC15 15.13.07.13. Affected by this vulnerability is the function check_fw_type/split_fireware/check_fw of the component Firmware Update Handler. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00482 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TendaAC1515.13.07.13—No fix listedCNA
  • AC15 VendorTenda Affected 15.13.07.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac15_firmware:15.13.07.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.13.07.13VulnerableTenda
cpe:2.3:h:tenda:ac15:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onTenda
  • cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac15_firmware:15.13.07.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.13.07.13 Vulnerable ·Tenda
  • cpe:2.3:h:tenda:ac15:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Tenda

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-8979
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g24v-3qp6-qwr4

References

  • TI-2020-08863 The goform/setUsbUnload endpoint of Tenda AC15 AC1900 version 15.03.05.19 allows remote… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-19426 An issue was discovered in goform/formsetUsbUnload in Tenda AC15V1.0 V15.03.05.18_multi. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-19425 A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in goform/formSetMacFilterCfg in Tenda AC15V1.0 V15.03.05.18_multi. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-19424 An issue was discovered in goform/formSetIptv in Tenda AC15V1.0 V15.03.05.18_multi. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-21094 A buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Tenda Ac15 V15.13.07.13. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-19077 Tenda AC15 v15.03.05.19 is vulnerable to Command Injection via the handler function in /goform/telnet. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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