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CVE-2025-46628

Lack of input validation/sanitization in the 'ate' management service in the Tenda RX2 Pro 16.03.30.14 allows an unauthorized remote attacker to gain root shell access to the device by sending a crafted UDP packet to the 'ate' service when it is enabled.

HIGH 7.3EPSS 0.96%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.96%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Lack of input validation/sanitization in the 'ate' management service in the Tenda RX2 Pro 16.03.30.14 allows an unauthorized remote attacker to gain root shell access to the device by sending a crafted UDP packet to the 'ate' service when it is enabled. Authentication is not needed.

CVSS 3.1
7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
0.96% probability · 60th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-284
Affected
tenda/rx2 pro firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.