Tenda G1 Firmware Update check_upload_file data authenticity
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 has been found in Tenda G1 16.01.7.8(3660). Affected by this issue is the function check_upload_file of the component Firmware Update Handler. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenda | G1 | 16.01.7.8(3660) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- G1 VendorTenda Affected 16.01.7.8(3660) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-8980
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mq67-q3fx-f62h
References
More Tenda G1 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-43136 Tenda G1V3.1si V16.01.7.8 Firmware V16.01.7.8 was discovered to contain a hardcoded… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2021-09136 Buffer Overflow in Tenda G1 and G3 routers with firmware v15.11.0.17(9502)_CN allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-09135 Buffer Overflow in Tenda G1 and G3 routers with firmware version V15.11.0.17(9502)_CN… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-09134 Buffer Overflow in Tenda G1 and G3 routers with firmware v15.11.0.17(9502)_CN allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-8980 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-8980 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mq67-q3fx-f62h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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