How severe is CVE-2024-35338?

CVE-2024-35338 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-2024-35338 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-35338?

CVE-2024-35338 affects Tendacn I29 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-35338?

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.

Does CVE-2024-35338 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-35338 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-35287.

When was CVE-2024-35338 published?

CVE-2024-35338 was published on 2024-07-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-35338

CVE-2024-35338 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tendacn I29 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-798.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-35287
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Tendacn I29 Firmware
Published: 2024-07-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Tenda i29V1.0 V1.0.0.5 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for root.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-35338?: Tenda i29V1.0 V1.0.0.5 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for root.
How severe is CVE-2024-35338?: CVE-2024-35338 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-2024-35338 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-35338?: CVE-2024-35338 affects Tendacn I29 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-35338?: 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.
Does CVE-2024-35338 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-35338 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-35287.
When was CVE-2024-35338 published?: CVE-2024-35338 was published on 2024-07-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://palm-vertebra-fe9.notion.site/hardcode_i29-e1ed38dde00145d9a6be1ad2b4581259

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:tendacn:i29_firmware:1.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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