HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-36587
CRITICAL

CVE-2022-36587

CWE-120Published: September 7, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In Tenda G3 US_G3V3.0br_V15.11.0.6(7663)_EN_TDE, there is a buffer overflow vulnerability caused by sprintf in function in the httpd binary.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Tenda G3 routers are vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the httpd binary due to improper use of the sprintf function. This critical flaw allows for remote code execution, posing a significant security risk.

There is no public exploit known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Update the Tenda G3 firmware to the latest version to resolve this vulnerability.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-36587 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

tenda2 product(s)
g3 firmwareg3
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-36587
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-120
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 7, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-120)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-36587 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.