High severity · published Feb 10, 2025
CVE-2024-46436
Hardcoded credentials in Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain root access to the device over the telnet service
8.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Hardcoded credentials in Tenda W18E V16.01.0.8(1625) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain root access to the device over the telnet service.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WF
W18e Firmware · Tenda
16.01.0.8(1625) · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-46436
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-46436
Exploit
https://reddassolutions.com/blog/tenda_w18e_security_research
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