CVE-2024-4171

CVE-2024-4171 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda W30e Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-121.

Key facts

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tenda W30E 1.0/1.0.1.25. Affected is the function fromWizardHandle of the file /goform/WizardHandle. The manipulation of the argument PPW leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-261990 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4171?
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tenda W30E 1.0/1.0.1.25. Affected is the function fromWizardHandle of the file /goform/WizardHandle. The manipulation of the argument PPW leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-261990 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2024-4171?
CVE-2024-4171 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-4171 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-4171?
CVE-2024-4171 affects Tenda W30e Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4171?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-4171 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-4171 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32730.
When was CVE-2024-4171 published?
CVE-2024-4171 was published on 2024-04-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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