CVE-2024-4291
CVE-2024-4291 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda A301 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
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 9.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-32841
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Tenda A301 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda A301 15.13.08.12_multi_TDE01. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function formAddMacfilterRule of the file /goform/setBlackRule. The manipulation of the argument deviceList leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-262223. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4291?
- A vulnerability was found in Tenda A301 15.13.08.12_multi_TDE01. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function formAddMacfilterRule of the file /goform/setBlackRule. The manipulation of the argument deviceList leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-262223. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4291?
- CVE-2024-4291 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-2024-4291 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-4291?
- CVE-2024-4291 affects Tenda A301 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-4291?
- 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-2024-4291 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-4291 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32841.
- When was CVE-2024-4291 published?
- CVE-2024-4291 was published on 2024-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/L1ziang/Vulnerability/blob/main/formAddMacfilterRule.md
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.262223
- https://vuldb.com/?id.262223
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.320672
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:tenda:a301_firmware:15.03.08.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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