CVE-2024-0992
CWE-121Published: January 29, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda i6 1.0.0.9(3857) and classified as critical. This issue affects the function formwrlSSIDset of the file /goform/wifiSSIDset of the component httpd. The manipulation of the argument index leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-252257 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Risk Analysis
Tenda i6 devices are susceptible to a remote stack-based buffer overflow, allowing for unauthorized code execution. The vulnerability is rated critical with a 9.8 CVSS score.
Public exploit details have been disclosed, but the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable.
Apply the latest firmware updates for the Tenda i6. Restrict access to the web management interface to trusted internal IP addresses.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-0992 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-0992 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts