CVE-2025-9731 (GCVE-0-2025-9731)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-31 13:32
Modified
2025-09-02 15:14
CWE
  • CWE-798 - Hard-coded Credentials
  • CWE-259 - Use of Hard-coded Password
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in Tenda AC9 15.03.05.19. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /etc_ro/shadow of the component Administrative Interface. This manipulation causes hard-coded credentials. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Tenda AC9 Version: 15.03.05.19
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