CVE-2020-22079

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

Stack-based buffer overflow in Tenda AC-10U AC1200 Router US_AC10UV1.0RTL_V15.03.06.48_multi_TDE01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the timeZone parameter to goform/SetSysTimeCfg.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 91.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 29, 2021

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

cve@mitrehttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/121.html
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/1sd3d/Tendown/tree/master/PoCs/Auth/bof11
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/Lyc-heng/routers/blob/main/routers/stack1.md
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/121.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/1sd3d/Tendown/tree/master/PoCs/Auth/bof11
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/Lyc-heng/routers/blob/main/routers/stack1.md

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-22079?

CVE-2020-22079 is a critical vulnerability published on October 29, 2021. Stack-based buffer overflow in Tenda AC-10U AC1200 Router USAC10UV1.0RTLV15.03.06.48multiTDE01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the timeZone parameter to goform/SetSysTimeCfg.

When was CVE-2020-22079 disclosed?

CVE-2020-22079 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 29, 2021, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-22079 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-22079 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 91.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-22079?

CVE-2020-22079 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-22079?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-22079, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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