512w FirmwareOperating system · Utt

CVE-2025-14535

CRITICAL · 9.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-12-11
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 1.7.7-171114 or later.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Public exploit Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A vulnerability was identified in UTT 进取 512W up to 3.1.7.7-171114. Affected is the function strcpy of the file /goform/formConfigFastDirectionW. The manipulation of the argument ssid leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

Buffer overflow in UTT 进取 512W router firmware (up to 3.1.7.7-171114) in the /goform/formConfigFastDirectionW handler. The strcpy function copies the ssid parameter into a fixed-size buffer without bounds checking, allowing remote pre-authentication attackers to overflow the buffer and potentially execute arbitrary code. The exploit is publicly available.

MitigationSince the vendor has not responded to disclosures, no firmware patch is available. Implement network segmentation and firewall rules to restrict access to the router's management interface to trusted IPs only, or replace the device with a supported model from a vendor that provides security updates.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
512w FirmwareOperating system
Affected:<= 1.7.7-171114

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify the router model
    Check the device label or access the router's web management interface and look for the model number (512W or 进取 512W) in the device info or status page
    Affected if The device is a UTT 进取 512W router
  2. Check the firmware version
    In the router's web interface, navigate to System Status or Firmware Upgrade page to view the firmware version. Alternatively, check the firmware file name if you have access to the firmware binary
    Affected if Firmware version is 1.7.7-171114 or earlier
  3. Verify the vulnerable endpoint is present
    Attempt to access the URL path /goform/formConfigFastDirectionW on the router's web interface (e.g., http://<router-ip>/goform/formConfigFastDirectionW)
    Affected if The endpoint responds (returns any page or error message, indicating the handler exists)
  4. Confirm web management is exposed
    Verify that the router's HTTP/HTTPS management interface is accessible from the network by attempting to reach the router's IP on ports 80/443
    Affected if The web interface is reachable from an untrusted network segment

A user is affected if they have a UTT 进取 512W router running firmware version 1.7.7-171114 or earlier with the web management interface accessible on the network.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 1.7.7-171114
Interim mitigation

Since the vendor has not responded to disclosures, no firmware patch is available. Implement network segmentation and firewall rules to restrict access to the router's management interface to trusted IPs only, or replace the device with a supported model from a vendor that provides security updates.

Fix this in 512w Firmware Scoped from the published advisory
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