CVE-2025-8980
Tenda Firmware Update Handler Insufficient Data Authenticity Remote Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Tenda G1 16.01.7.8(3660). Affected by this issue is the function check_upload_file of the component Firmware Update Handler. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 14, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 15, 2025, 1:12 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 14, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability has been found in Tenda G1 16.01.7.8(3660). Affected by this issue is the function check_upload_file of the component Firmware Update Handler. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CWE CWE-345 Added Reference https://github.com/IOTRes/IOT_Firmware_Update/blob/main/Tenda/G1_Auth.md Added Reference https://github.com/IOTRes/IOT_Firmware_Update/blob/main/Tenda/G1_Inte.md Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319976 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.319976 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.628605 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.628606 Added Reference https://www.tenda.com.cn/