Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in TOTOLINK A3600R Router
CVE-2024-7180
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Summary
A significant security flaw has been identified in the TOTOLINK A3600R router, specifically affecting version 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102. This vulnerability arises from a buffer overflow in the setPortForwardRules function located in /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. Malicious actors can exploit this flaw remotely by manipulating arguments, specifically the 'comment' parameter, which may lead to unauthorized access and potential system control. The vulnerability has already been disclosed publicly, raising the urgency for users to implement protective measures. Unfortunately, despite early communication attempts regarding this threat, the vendor has not responded, leaving users at risk until a patch or guidance is provided.
Affected Version(s)
A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved