CVE-2024-2852
CWE-121Published: March 24, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC15 15.03.20_multi. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function saveParentControlInfo of the file /goform/saveParentControlInfo. The manipulation of the argument urls leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257776. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Risk Analysis
A stack-based buffer overflow in Tenda AC15 firmware allows remote attackers to potentially execute code or cause a denial of service. The critical CVSS score indicates a high risk of exploitation.
The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity. It is not in the CISA KEV and no public exploit is currently tracked in the provided status.
Update the Tenda AC15 firmware to a version beyond 15.03.20. Restrict management access to the router to prevent unauthorized remote requests.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-2852 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-2024-2852 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts