{"id":64345,"date":"2025-08-27T04:35:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T04:35:32","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-11T18:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T00:49:07","slug":"cve-2025-27129-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-tenda-ac6-v5-0-v02-03-01-110","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-27129-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-tenda-ac6-v5-0-v02-03-01-110\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-27129: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Tenda AC6 V5.0 V02.03.01.110<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, with new vulnerabilities emerging that threaten the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems. CVE-2025-27129 is one such security flaw that poses significant risks to users of the Tenda AC6 V5.0 V02.03.01.110. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-48903-permission-bypass-vulnerability-in-media-library-module\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"72875\">vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass<\/a> the HTTP authentication mechanism, leading to potential arbitrary code execution. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-53546-high-severity-vulnerability-in-folo-s-github-workflow\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"73389\">severity of this vulnerability<\/a> underscores the importance of prompt mitigation steps to prevent potential system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-27129<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (9.8 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-27050-memory-corruption-vulnerability-leading-to-potential-system-compromise-and-data-leakage\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"74792\">Potential system compromise and data<\/a> leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1201008111\" 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: 720px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 10px;\">\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: 42px; height: 42px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    Share secrets securely\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; color: #d1d5db;\">\r\n    Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; color: #a1a1aa;\">\r\n    Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #e4e4e7;\">\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Private Spaces for organizations and teams<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, files, and notes<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Sensitive AI work and protected collaboration<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Built for information that cannot leak<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #ffffff;\">\r\n    Our mission is to secure human work alongside AI.\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: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Download Ameeba\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Learn More\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32010-stack-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-tenda-ac6-cloud-api\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"85064\">Tenda AC6<\/a> | V5.0 V02.03.01.110<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit works by sending specially crafted HTTP requests to the target device. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-7463-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-tenda-fh1201-1-2-0-14\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"72848\">vulnerability lies in the HTTP authentication functionality of the Tenda<\/a> AC6 V5.0 V02.03.01.110, which fails to properly validate the authenticity of incoming requests. As a result, an attacker can bypass the authentication mechanism, execute arbitrary code, and gain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-53499-critical-unauthorized-access-vulnerability-in-wikimedia-foundation-mediawiki-abusefilter-extension\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"72847\">unauthorized access<\/a> to the system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1985052104\" 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>The following is a<br \/>\n<strong>conceptual<\/strong><br \/>\n example of how the vulnerability might be exploited. This sample HTTP request demonstrates how an attacker could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30327-integer-overflow-vulnerability-in-incopy-leading-to-potential-arbitrary-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"73726\">potentially send a malicious payload to the vulnerable<\/a> endpoint:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/vulnerable\/auth HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;username&quot;: &quot;admin&quot;, &quot;password&quot;: &quot;1234&quot;, &quot;malicious_payload&quot;: &quot;...&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker attempts to authenticate as an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-51543-admin-password-reset-vulnerability-in-cicool-builder-3-4-4\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"81770\">&#8216;admin&#8217; with a weak password<\/a> &#8216;1234&#8217;, while delivering a malicious payload in the same request. If successful, the attacker could execute arbitrary code, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-27055-memory-corruption-leads-to-potential-system-compromise-during-image-encoding\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"74234\">potentially leading to system compromise<\/a> and data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation and Prevention<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-54689-high-risk-php-remote-file-inclusion-vulnerability-in-urna\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"76622\">risk posed by this vulnerability<\/a>, it is recommended to apply the vendor patch as soon as it becomes available. In the interim, users can use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) as temporary mitigation. These tools can help detect and block malicious HTTP requests, thereby preventing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-40741-stack-based-overflow-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2025-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"75757\">potential exploitation of this vulnerability<\/a>. Regularly updating and patching software, employing strong authentication mechanisms, and adhering to best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-20133-remote-access-ssl-vpn-vulnerability-in-cisco-secure-firewall-asa-software-and-secure-ftd-software\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"76854\">security practices can also help prevent such vulnerabilities<\/a> in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, with new vulnerabilities emerging that threaten the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems. CVE-2025-27129 is one such security flaw that poses significant risks to users of the Tenda AC6 V5.0 V02.03.01.110. 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