CVE-2024-46429
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2024-46429 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A hardcoded credentials vulnerability in Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access the web management portal using a default guest account with administrative privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A hardcoded credentials vulnerability in Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access the web management portal using a default guest account with administrative privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenda | W18e Firmware | 16.01.0.8\(1625\) |
References
- https://reddassolutions.com/blog/tenda_w18e_security_researchExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-46429?
A hardcoded credentials vulnerability in Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access the web management portal using a default guest account with administrative privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-46429?
CVE-2024-46429 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46429?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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