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Exploited in the wild High confidence Not in CISA KEV

CVE-2025-7544

Tenda AC1206 setMacFilterCfg formSetMacFilterCfg stack-based overflow

Tenda / AC1206 · 15.03.06.23

Severity
CVSS 8.7 · High
Confidence
High
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
1.6%
First observed
Last observed

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What it is

CVE-2025-7544 is Tenda AC1206 setMacFilterCfg formSetMacFilterCfg stack-based overflow. A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC1206 15.03.06.23. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function...

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

Who is affected?

Tenda / AC1206 15.03.06.23.

What should we do?

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Overview

A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC1206 15.03.06.23

A vulnerability was found in Tenda AC1206 15.03.06.23. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function formSetMacFilterCfg of the file /goform/setMacFilterCfg. The manipulation of the argument deviceList leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Eine Schwachstelle wurde in Tenda AC1206 15.03.06.23 ausgemacht. Sie wurde als kritisch eingestuft. Es geht hierbei um die Funktion formSetMacFilterCfg der Datei /goform/setMacFilterCfg. Mit der Manipulation des Arguments deviceList mit unbekannten Daten kann eine stack-based buffer overflow-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff kann über das Netzwerk angegangen werden. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.

Vendor Product Affected Status
Tenda AC1206 15.03.06.23 Affected
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Published
13 Jul 2025
Exploitation Reported
15 May 2026
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

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Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 15 May 2026

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

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Source Added
The Shadowserver First 2026-05-15 00:00 UTC

Detection

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Observed signals

Request targets
0
User-Agents
0

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Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

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Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v4.0

8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

EPSS

1.6%

All CVSS Scores

CVSS v4.0 8.7 High

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

CVSS v3.1 8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

CVSS v3.0 8.8 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

CVSS v2.0 9.0 High

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. Added to KEV Intelligence KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  2. CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  3. CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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  "cve_id": "CVE-2025-7544",
  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 8.7,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.01614,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
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  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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