HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-51971
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-51971

CWE-787Published: January 10, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the adv.iptv.stbpvid parameter in the function getIptvInfo.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Tenda AX1803 contains a stack overflow vulnerability in the getIptvInfo function triggered by the adv.iptv.stbpvid parameter. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this critical flaw allows for full system compromise, and its remote exploitability makes it a high priority for remediation.

There is no public exploit known for this vulnerability, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable due to the network-based attack vector and low complexity.

Recommended Action

Users should update the Tenda AX1803 firmware to a version that addresses this stack overflow issue.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-51971 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.

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)
ax1803 firmwareax1803
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-2023-51971
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-787
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 10, 2024

Related CVEs (CWE-787)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-51971 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.