CVE-2024-28553
CWE-787Published: March 12, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.05 has a stack overflow vulnerability in the entrys parameter fromAddressNat function.
Risk Analysis
Tenda AC18 firmware contains a stack overflow vulnerability in the fromAddressNat function. This critical flaw could allow an attacker to crash the device or execute arbitrary code remotely.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Update the device firmware to the latest version provided by Tenda.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-28553 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-2024-28553 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts