CVE-2024-40412: Tenda AX12 v1.0 v22.03.01.46 contains a stack overflow in the deviceList parameter of the sub_42E410 function.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.8MITIGATE

CVE-2024-40412 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting ax12 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Tenda AX12 v1.0 v22.03.01.46 contains a stack overflow in the deviceList parameter of the sub_42E410 function.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Adjacent network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 72%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-121
Published	2024-07-10
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: tenda

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-07-10 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

tenda ax12 firmware MITIGATE

Affected: 22.03.01.46

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 22.03.01.46

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-40412?

ax12 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-40412 being exploited?

CVE-2024-40412 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-40412 affect?

CVE-2024-40412 affects ax12 firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Tenda AX12 v1.0 v22.03.01.46 contains a stack overflow in the deviceList parameter of the sub_42E410 function.

How urgent is CVE-2024-40412?

Priority 31/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2025-29215 MEDIUM 6.5 MITIGATE Tenda AX12 v22.03.01.46_CN was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the sub_43fdcc function at /goform/S
CVE-2025-29214 HIGH 7.5 MITIGATE Tenda AX12 v22.03.01.46_CN was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the sub_42F69C function at /goform/s
CVE-2024-40503 MEDIUM 6.5 MITIGATE An issue in Tenda AX12 v.16.03.49.18_cn+ allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the Routing
CVE-2024-39963 HIGH 8.0 MITIGATE MITIGATE AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router AX9 V22.03.01.46 and AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router AX12 V1.0
CVE-2024-28383 CRITICAL 9.8 MITIGATE Tenda AX12 v1.0 v22.03.01.16 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the ssid parameter in the sub_431C

References

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