How severe is CVE-2022-40876?

CVE-2022-40876 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-40876 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-40876?

CVE-2022-40876 affects Tenda Ax1803 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40876?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-40876 published?

CVE-2022-40876 was published on 2022-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-40876

CVE-2022-40876 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tenda Ax1803 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Tenda Ax1803 Firmware
Published: 2022-10-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Tenda ax1803 v1.0.0.1, the http requests handled by the fromAdvSetMacMtuWan functions, wanSpeed, cloneType, mac, can cause a stack overflow and enable remote code execution (RCE).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40876?: In Tenda ax1803 v1.0.0.1, the http requests handled by the fromAdvSetMacMtuWan functions, wanSpeed, cloneType, mac, can cause a stack overflow and enable remote code execution (RCE).
How severe is CVE-2022-40876?: CVE-2022-40876 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-40876 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-40876?: CVE-2022-40876 affects Tenda Ax1803 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40876?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-40876 published?: CVE-2022-40876 was published on 2022-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:tenda:ax1803_firmware:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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CVE-2024-30621 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the serverName parameter in the function fromAdvSetMacMtuWan.
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CVE-2023-51970 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.stb.mode parameter in the function formSetIptv.
CVE-2023-51969 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.city.vlan parameter in the function getIptvInfo.
CVE-2023-51968 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the adv.iptv.stballvlans parameter in the function getIptvInfo.
CVE-2023-51967 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 contains a stack overflow via the iptv.stb.port parameter in the function getIptvInfo.

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