Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-52714 is a reported buffer overflow in the system time-setting function of Tenda AC6 v2.0 firmware v15.03.06.50. The rating is high because an unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network could potentially affect confidentiality and integrity. Public sources do not identify a vendor patch or confirmed exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority network device exposure review, especially for small offices or sites using consumer Tenda routers. Prioritize inventory, firmware verification, and vendor guidance before assuming a patch exists.
Technical view
The CVE describes a CWE-120 buffer overflow in fromSetSysTime on Tenda AC6 v2.0 v15.03.06.50. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N, meaning adjacent-network access, low complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction. Official affected CPE metadata is not populated.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most relevant where Tenda AC6 v2.0 devices run firmware v15.03.06.50 and management functions are reachable from local or adjacent networks. Internet exposure is not supported by the CVSS vector provided.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or any cited evidence of active exploitation. A public GitHub reference exists, but this assessment does not rely on or repeat exploit details.
Researcher notes
The record is sparse: CVE metadata lists high severity and CWE-120, but affected CPEs are not populated and no vendor fix is named in the supplied sources. Avoid broad product claims beyond Tenda AC6 v2.0 v15.03.06.50.
Mitigation direction
Identify Tenda AC6 v2.0 devices and verify firmware version v15.03.06.50.
Check Tenda support channels for firmware updates or official remediation guidance.
Restrict router management access to trusted administrators and trusted network segments.
Replace or isolate affected devices if no supported firmware fix is available.
Monitor for unexpected configuration or system time changes.
Validation and detection
Inventory network edge and small-office routers for Tenda AC6 v2.0 hardware.
Confirm whether firmware version v15.03.06.50 is installed.
Verify management interfaces are not reachable from untrusted adjacent networks.
Review vendor advisories and CVE records for updated affected-version and fix information.
Document compensating controls where firmware cannot be updated.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Potential ATT&CK relevance
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.
ATT&CK lookup starting points
Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.
cwe · low confidence lookup
CWE-120: Exact CWE lookup
Use the exact CWE identifier as the starting point before reviewing related ATT&CK behavior. Open the exact CWE lookup page first, then review the ATT&CK searches from that MITRE weakness context. This is a Glexia lookup hint, not an official ATT&CK mapping.
These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.
1CVSS vectors
3Timeline events
1ADP providers
2Source links
SSVC decision data
CISA-ADPCISA Coordinator
Timestamp
Version
2.0.3
Exploitation: pocAutomatable: noTechnical Impact: total
CVSS vector scores
1 official score
We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.
CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.
CWE-120 · source CWE mapping
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.