HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-46370
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-46370

CWE-77Published: October 25, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1576) has a command injection vulnerability via the hostName parameter in the formSetNetCheckTools function.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Tenda W18E devices are susceptible to command injection, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands remotely. This critical flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8, necessitating immediate attention.

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

Recommended Action

Ensure the Tenda W18E firmware is updated to the latest version to patch this injection vulnerability.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-46370 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)
w18e firmwarew18e
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 (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-46370
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-77
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 25, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-77)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-46370 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.