CVE-2022-44176
CWE-120Published: November 21, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.19 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function fromSetRouteStatic.
Risk Analysis
The Tenda AC18 router is susceptible to a buffer overflow in the fromSetRouteStatic function. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
No public exploit exists for this issue, and it is not tracked in the CISA KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable.
Ensure the Tenda AC18 firmware is updated to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-44176 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.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-44176 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts