{"id":30453,"date":"2025-04-24T12:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T12:06:30","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-05-29T11:44:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T17:44:36","slug":"cve-2025-29047-remote-execution-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-alfa-wifi-camppro-router","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29047-remote-execution-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-alfa-wifi-camppro-router\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-29047: Remote Execution Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ALFA WiFi CampPro Router<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cybersecurity landscape is riddled with vulnerabilities, and one such example that has recently come to light is the CVE-2025-29047 vulnerability. This critical flaw resides in the ALFA WiFi CampPro router, specifically within the ALFA_CAMPRO-co-2.29 software. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28137-critical-pre-auth-remote-command-execution-vulnerability-in-totolink-a810r\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34759\">vulnerability allows a nefarious remote attacker to execute<\/a> arbitrary code which can potentially compromise the system or lead to significant data leakage. Given the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-39557-severe-unrestricted-file-upload-vulnerability-in-kadence-woocommerce-email-designer\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36092\">severity of this vulnerability<\/a>, it is of paramount importance that all users of the affected product promptly apply the necessary patches or mitigations to prevent exploitation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-29047<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (9.8 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: System Compromise and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-50612-escalation-of-privileges-and-data-leakage-in-fit2cloud-cloud-explorer-lite\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"42486\">Data leakage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-575385643\" 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-2025-29046-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-alfa-wifi-camppro-router\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36906\">ALFA WiFi CampPro<\/a> router | ALFA_CAMPRO-co-2.29<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This 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=\"34750\">buffer overflow vulnerability<\/a> in the &#8216;StorageEditUser&#8217; function in the ALFA WiFi CampPro router. An attacker can remotely manipulate the &#8216;hiddenIndex&#8217; parameter to cause an <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=\"35213\">overflow in the router&#8217;s memory buffer<\/a>. Given that this overflow condition is not properly handled by the router&#8217;s software, it can lead to unexpected behavior including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32433-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-erlang-otp-ssh-server\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36466\">execution of arbitrary code<\/a> by the attacker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2572306675\" 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 an illustrative example of how an attacker might <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-50123-exploitable-vulnerability-in-hozard-alarm-system-sms-authentication\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34923\">exploit this vulnerability<\/a>. This is a conceptual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4827-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-http-post-request-handler\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"50950\">HTTP request<\/a> that sends a malicious payload to the &#8216;StorageEditUser&#8217; function:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/StorageEditUser HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{\n&quot;hiddenIndex&quot;: &quot;ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ............&quot;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the &#8216;hiddenIndex&#8217; parameter is filled with a large number of characters (represented by dots) that cause the <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=\"36373\">buffer overflow<\/a>. The string &#8216;ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ&#8217; could be replaced with any string that is sufficiently long to cause an overflow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-36864-integer-overflow-vulnerability-in-gtkwave-3-3-115-with-potential-for-arbitrary-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"42485\">potentially including exploit code<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/unmasking-the-latest-google-user-scams-a-deep-dive-into-cybersecurity-threats-and-mitigation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"37783\">Users are advised to apply the latest<\/a> patch provided by the vendor to fix this vulnerability. If a patch is not yet available or cannot be applied immediately, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can offer temporary mitigation. These systems can potentially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-0756-unrestricted-jndi-identifier-vulnerability-in-hitachi-vantara-pentaho-data-integration-analytics\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"37782\">identify and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability<\/a>. However, they should not be considered a long-term solution, as they do not remove the underlying vulnerability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The cybersecurity landscape is riddled with vulnerabilities, and one such example that has recently come to light is the CVE-2025-29047 vulnerability. This critical flaw resides in the ALFA WiFi CampPro router, specifically within the ALFA_CAMPRO-co-2.29 software. This vulnerability allows a nefarious remote attacker to execute arbitrary code which can potentially compromise the system or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[86],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-30453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","attack_vector-buffer-overflow"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30453"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45599,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30453\/revisions\/45599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=30453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}