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CVE-2025-10120· NVD / CVE Program· CNA VulDB

Tenda AC20 GetParentControlInfo strcpy buffer overflow

A vulnerability was detected in Tenda AC20 up to 16.03.08.12. The impacted element is the function strcpy of the file /goform/GetParentControlInfo. The manipulation of the argument mac results in buffer overflow. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is now public and may be used.

HighCVSS 7.4 · v4.0—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Sep 8, 2025
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.9% · 57th percentile
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Action score

29

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
29 / 40 · 7.4 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.9%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
proof of concept
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
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CNA · VulDB
8.7
NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

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Affected systems

VendorProduct
tendaac20 firmware
tendaac20

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • tenda ac20 firmwareup to 16.03.08.12 inclusive

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (VulDB). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Tenda AC20

    • 16.03.08.0, 16.03.08.1, 16.03.08.2, 16.03.08.3, 16.03.08.4, 16.03.08.5, 16.03.08.6, 16.03.08.7, 16.03.08.8, 16.03.08.9, 16.03.08.10, 16.03.08.11 … (+1)affected

Same product

tenda: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2025-15356Tenda AC20 PowerSaveSet sscanf buffer overflow
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2025-14655Tenda AC20 httpd SetSysAutoRebbotCfg formSetRebootTimer stack-based overflow
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2025-14654Tenda AC20 httpd setPptpUserList formSetPPTPUserList stack-based overflow
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2025-14656Tenda AC20 openSchedWifi httpd buffer overflow
    29Monitor
  • CVE-2025-13258Tenda AC20 WifiExtraSet buffer overflow
    29Monitor
  • CVE-2025-11385Tenda AC20 fast_setting_wifi_set sscanf buffer overflow
    29Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

  • CVE-2025-1465497 days apartTenda AC20 httpd setPptpUserList formSetPPTPUserList stack-based overflow
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2025-1465597 days apartTenda AC20 httpd SetSysAutoRebbotCfg formSetRebootTimer stack-based overflow
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2025-15356113 days apartTenda AC20 PowerSaveSet sscanf buffer overflow
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2025-97917 days apartTenda AC20 fromAdvSetMacMtuWan stack-based overflow
    29Monitor
  • CVE-2025-1081514 days apartTenda AC20 HTTP POST Request SetPptpServerCfg strcpy buffer overflow
    29Monitor
  • CVE-2025-908723 days apartTenda AC20 SetNetControlList Endpoint set_qosMib_list stack-based overflow
    29Monitor

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
X

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

nvd-secondary

Attack context

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ATT&CK techniques

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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