CVE-2023-30371
CWE-787Published: April 24, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
In Tenda AC15 V15.03.05.19, the function "sub_ED14" contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
A stack-based buffer overflow exists in the sub_ED14 function of Tenda AC15 firmware. This critical vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code on the device.
No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Apply the latest available firmware patches from Tenda to address this buffer overflow.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-30371 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-2023-30371 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts