CVE-2022-47120
CWE-787Published: December 30, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Tenda A15 V15.13.07.13 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the security_5g parameter at /goform/WifiBasicSet.
Risk Analysis
The Tenda A15 firmware contains a stack overflow vulnerability triggered by the security_5g parameter. This critical flaw allows for potential remote code execution and is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale. It is not currently tracked as being exploited in the wild.
No public exploit is available for this vulnerability. It is considered remotely exploitable given the network-based attack vector and low complexity requirements.
Ensure the Tenda A15 device is running the most recent firmware version provided by the manufacturer.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-47120 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-2022-47120 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts