CVE-2024-4493

Name: CVE-2024-4493
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-05-05T03:15:07.34+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-4493 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Tenda i21 1.0.0.14(4656). Affected is the function formSetAutoPing. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Tenda i21 1.0.0.14(4656). Affected is the function formSetAutoPing. The manipulation of the argument ping1/ping2 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-263082 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.45%

70.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tenda	I21 Firmware	1.0.0.14\(4656\)

References

https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/Tenda/i/i21/formSetAutoPing.mdBroken Link
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.263082Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.263082Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.323602Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/Tenda/i/i21/formSetAutoPing.mdBroken Link
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.263082Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.263082Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.323602Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: May 5, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-4493?

How severe is CVE-2024-4493?

CVE-2024-4493 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4493?

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Source: NVD / NIST