CVE-2023-40846

Summary

CVE-2023-40846 denotes a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the Tenda AC6 US_AC6V1.0BR_V15.03.05.16_multi_TD01.bin firmware. The issue lies within the function sub_90998, which is susceptible to an overflow condition. If exploited, an attacker could potentially inject malicious code and gain unauthorized access to the affected device or network. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations and individuals utilizing Tenda AC6 routers with the specified firmware version and could lead to potential data breaches or unintended system behavior. It is strongly recommended that users update their firmware to the latest version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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