{"id":30346,"date":"2025-04-24T11:05:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T11:05:51","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-05-19T06:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T06:52:10","slug":"cve-2025-29046-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-alfa-wifi-camppro-router","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29046-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-alfa-wifi-camppro-router\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-29046: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ALFA WiFi CampPro Router<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cybersecurity landscape is fraught with complex challenges and potential vulnerabilities. The latest to hit the scene is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the ALFA WiFi CampPro router, designated as CVE-2025-29046. This vulnerability has a wide-reaching impact as it affects all users of the ALFA WiFi CampPro router running the ALFA_CAMPRO-co-2.29 version, opening the door for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28137-critical-pre-auth-remote-command-execution-vulnerability-in-totolink-a810r\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34765\">remote attacker to execute<\/a> arbitrary code via the GAPSMinute3 key value. Given the ubiquity of ALFA WiFi CampPro routers in both domestic and commercial settings, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-2007-wordpress-plugin-vulnerability-leads-to-arbitrary-file-deletion-and-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34623\">vulnerability could have potentially<\/a> devastating effects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-29046<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical, CVSS Score 9.8<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Remote<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-22900-stack-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-n600r-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35176\">Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2490105639\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29047-remote-execution-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-alfa-wifi-camppro-router\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"37098\">ALFA WiFi CampPro<\/a> Router | ALFA_CAMPRO-co-2.29<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit takes advantage of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23388-stack-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-suse-rancher\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34747\">Buffer Overflow vulnerability<\/a> in the ALFA WiFi CampPro router. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-25456-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-tenda-ac10-v4-0si-v16-03-10-20\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35214\">buffer overflow<\/a> occurs when more data is written to a block of memory, or buffer, than it can hold. This overflow of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4372-webaudio-heap-corruption-in-google-chrome-a-potential-gateway-to-system-compromise-and-data-leakage\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"45140\">data can corrupt<\/a> or overwrite other data, causing erratic program behavior, including memory access errors, incorrect results, or crashes.<br \/>\nIn the case of CVE-2025-29046, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30967-critical-csrf-vulnerability-in-wpjobboard-plugin-allows-remote-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36077\">remote attacker can execute arbitrary code<\/a> via the GAPSMinute3 key value. This means that an attacker could potentially gain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-29051-unauthorized-access-and-modification-of-application-state-in-ox-app-suite\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34887\">unauthorized access<\/a> to the system, leading to a system compromise, and possible data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-4175848997\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a<br \/>\n<strong>conceptual<\/strong><br \/>\n example of how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-50123-exploitable-vulnerability-in-hozard-alarm-system-sms-authentication\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34924\">vulnerability might be exploited<\/a>. This could be a sample HTTP request, where the malicious payload <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3693-critical-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-tenda-w12-3-0-0-5\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36374\">overflows the buffer<\/a>:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/GAPSMinute3 HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;buffer_overflow_payload&quot;: &quot;AAAAAAAAA...[continues for a large amount]&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the string &#8220;A&#8221; is sent repeatedly to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-41056-heap-overflow-vulnerability-in-redis-in-memory-database\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34906\">overflow the buffer and cause the vulnerability<\/a> to manifest. This is a simplified representation, and actual attacks may involve more complex code and specific payloads designed to cause certain effects, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29209-unauthenticated-arbitrary-command-execution-in-totolink-x18\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"37412\">executing specific malicious commands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate this vulnerability, users are advised to apply the vendor patch as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, the use of a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can provide temporary mitigation by monitoring and possibly blocking malicious traffic. However, these are only temporary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3844-critical-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-peprodev-ultimate-profile-solutions-plugin-for-wordpress\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"45139\">solutions and cannot fully remediate the vulnerability<\/a>. Applying the patch should be the priority to ensure the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32953-security-vulnerability-in-z80pack-emulator-leading-to-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"40442\">security of your systems<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The cybersecurity landscape is fraught with complex challenges and potential vulnerabilities. The latest to hit the scene is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the ALFA WiFi CampPro router, designated as CVE-2025-29046. 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