CVE-2025-8979
MEDIUMTenda AC15 15.13.07.13 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in Firmware Update Handler
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability was identified in Tenda AC15 15.13.07.13. Affected by this vulnerability is the function check_fw_type/split_fireware/check_fw of the component Firmware Update Handler. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.319975
Permissions Required signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319975
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.628602
Not Applicable third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.628603
Exploit, Third Party Advisory patch
https://github.com/IOTRes/IOT_Firmware_Update/blob/main/Tenda/AC15_Auth.md
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
patch
https://github.com/IOTRes/IOT_Firmware_Update/blob/main/Tenda/AC15_Inte.md
Product product
https://www.tenda.com.cn/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.6
EPSS
0.0039
EPSS Percentile
30.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-345
Status
published
Products (1)
tenda/ac15_firmware
15.13.07.13
Published
Aug 14, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026