CVE-2022-43106
CWE-787Published: November 3, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Tenda AC23 V16.03.07.45_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the schedStartTime parameter in the setSchedWifi function.
Risk Analysis
The Tenda AC23 router is susceptible to a stack overflow via its Wi-Fi scheduling function. This critical vulnerability allows for remote exploitation, though it is not currently associated with any known exploitation in the wild.
No public exploit is known, but the vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Users should upgrade to the latest firmware version provided by Tenda for the AC23.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-43106 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.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-43106 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts