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TI-2025-08533 Aliases CVE-2025-9309GHSA-wv5v-xwvm-fp5g

Tenda AC10 MD5 Hash shadow hard-coded credentials

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-259Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC10 16.03.10.13. Affected is an unknown function of the file /etc_ro/shadow of the component MD5 Hash Handler. Performing manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. The attack needs to be approached locally. A high degree of complexity is needed for the attack. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00223 12th 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
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TendaAC1016.03.10.13—No fix listedCNA
  • AC10 VendorTenda Affected 16.03.10.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac10_firmware:16.03.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.03.10.13VulnerableTenda
cpe:2.3:h:tenda:ac10:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0Running onTenda
  • cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ac10_firmware:16.03.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.03.10.13 Vulnerable ·Tenda
  • cpe:2.3:h:tenda:ac10:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Running on ·Tenda

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-9309
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wv5v-xwvm-fp5g

References

Exploit 2

Other 1

  • TI-2018-10434 An issue was discovered on Tenda AC7 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.44_CN(AC7)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-41117 A Buffer overflow vulnerability in function fromAdvSetMacMtuWan of bin httpd in Tenda… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-28844 Tenda AC10 V1.0re_V15.03.06.46 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-19007 Tenda AC10 V4.0si_V16.03.10.20 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in AdvSetMacMtuWan via mac2. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-24356 Tenda AC10 version US_AC10V4.0si_V16.03.10.13_cn was discovered to contain a stack… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-22562 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Tenda AC10V4 v.US_AC10V4.0si_V16.03.10.13_cn_TDC01… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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