CVE-2024-4244

CVE-2024-4244 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda W9 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-787.

Key facts

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tenda W9 1.0.0.7(4456). Affected by this vulnerability is the function fromDhcpSetSer of the file /goform/DhcpSetSer. The manipulation of the argument dhcpStartIp/dhcpEndIp/dhcpGw/dhcpMask/dhcpLeaseTime/dhcpDns1/dhcpDns2 leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-262135. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4244?
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tenda W9 1.0.0.7(4456). Affected by this vulnerability is the function fromDhcpSetSer of the file /goform/DhcpSetSer. The manipulation of the argument dhcpStartIp/dhcpEndIp/dhcpGw/dhcpMask/dhcpLeaseTime/dhcpDns1/dhcpDns2 leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-262135. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2024-4244?
CVE-2024-4244 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-2024-4244 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-2024-4244?
CVE-2024-4244 affects Tenda W9 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4244?
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-2024-4244 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-4244 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32796.
When was CVE-2024-4244 published?
CVE-2024-4244 was published on 2024-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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