CVE-2025-9778
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CVE-2025-9778 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. A security vulnerability has been detected in Tenda W12 up to 3.0.0.6(3948). Affected is an unknown function of the file /etc_ro/shadow of the component Administrative Interface. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in Tenda W12 up to 3.0.0.6(3948). Affected is an unknown function of the file /etc_ro/shadow of the component Administrative Interface. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. An attack has to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenda | W12 Firmware | 3.0.0.6\(3948\) |
References
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.322080Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.322080Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.640969Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.tenda.com.cn/Product
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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