CVE-2023-50987
CWE-787Published: December 20, 2023· Updated: Jul 9, 2026
Official Description
Tenda i29 v1.0 V1.0.0.5 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the time parameter in the sysTimeInfoSet function.
Risk Analysis
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Tenda i29 sysTimeInfoSet function allows remote attackers to potentially execute code. The high CVSS score indicates a severe risk to device integrity and availability.
No public exploit is known to exist for this vulnerability. It is remotely exploitable due to the network attack vector.
Update the Tenda i29 firmware to a patched version and restrict access to the device configuration interface.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-50987 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-2023-50987 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts