THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2021-45392
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2021-45392

Ax12 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
12.3%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
A Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in Tenda Router AX12 V22.03.01.21_CN in the sub_422CE4 function in page /goform/setIPv6Status via the prefixDelegate parameter, which causes a Denial of Service.
Affected vendor
Tenda
Affected product
Ax12 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2022-02-14

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 12.3% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2021-45392

  • Confirm whether Tenda Ax12 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2021-45392.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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