CVE-2025-9091
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in Tenda AC20 16.03.08.12. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /etc_ro/shadow. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. 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.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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References
- https://github.com/ZZ2266/.github.io/blob/main/AC20/hardcoded%20password/readme.md#description
- https://github.com/ZZ2266/.github.io/tree/main/AC20/hardcoded%20password/readme.md
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.320359
- https://vuldb.com/?id.320359
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.632268
- https://www.tenda.com.cn/
- https://github.com/ZZ2266/.github.io/blob/main/AC20/hardcoded%20password/readme.md
- https://github.com/ZZ2266/.github.io/blob/main/AC20/hardcoded%20password/readme.md#description
CWEs
CWE-259 CWE-798
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.