CVE-2024-46430

CVE-2024-46430 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tenda W18e Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-284.

Key facts

Description

Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Unauthorized password change via the web management portal allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to change the administrator password by sending a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the setLoginPassword function, bypassing the authentication mechanism.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46430?
Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Unauthorized password change via the web management portal allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to change the administrator password by sending a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the setLoginPassword function, bypassing the authentication mechanism.
How severe is CVE-2024-46430?
CVE-2024-46430 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-46430 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-46430?
CVE-2024-46430 affects Tenda W18e Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46430?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-46430 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-46430 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-5044.
When was CVE-2024-46430 published?
CVE-2024-46430 was published on 2025-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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