CVE-2025-52054
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CVE-2025-52054 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Tenda AC8 v4.0 AC1200 Dual-band Gigabit Wireless Router AC8v4.0 Firmware 16.03.33.05. The root password of the device is calculated with a static string and the last two octets of the MAC address of the device. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Tenda AC8 v4.0 AC1200 Dual-band Gigabit Wireless Router AC8v4.0 Firmware 16.03.33.05. The root password of the device is calculated with a static string and the last two octets of the MAC address of the device. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to authenticate with network services on the device.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenda | Ac8 Firmware | <= 16.03.33.05 |
References
- https://www.virtualhackinglabs.com/advisories/cve-2025-52054-tenda-ac8-calculated-root-password/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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