HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2025-5853

Ac6 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
4.9%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tenda AC6 15.03.05.16. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formSetSafeWanWebMan of the file /goform/SetRemoteWebCfg. The manipulation of the argument remoteIp leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Affected vendor
Tenda
Affected product
Ac6 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
  • CWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write
Published
2025-06-09

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 4.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2025-5853

  • Confirm whether Tenda Ac6 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2025-5853.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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