THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-35391
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2020-35391

F3 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.6
EPSS
35.0%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Tenda N300 F3 12.01.01.48 devices allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (possibly including an http_passwd line) via a direct request for cgi-bin/DownloadCfg/RouterCfm.cfg, a related issue to CVE-2017-14942. NOTE: the vulnerability report may suggest that either a ? character must be placed after the RouterCfm.cfg filename, or that the HTTP request headers must be unusual, but it is not known why these are relevant to the device's HTTP response behavior.
Affected vendor
Tenda
Affected product
F3 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-425 — Direct Request (Forced Browsing)
Published
2021-01-01

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable from an adjacent network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 35.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-35391

  • Confirm whether Tenda F3 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-35391.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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