Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 4.1.5cu.861 Could Be Remotely Exploited
CVE-2024-8578

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Totolink
Status
Ac1200 T8
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 September 2024

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👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2024-8578?

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 router, specifically within the setWiFiMeshName function located in /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. This issue arises from improper handling of the device_name argument, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The exploit is capable of being triggered remotely, posing significant risks to network integrity and security. Despite early notification efforts to the vendor regarding this vulnerability, there has been no response, raising concerns about timely mitigation strategies.

Affected Version(s)

AC1200 T8 4.1.5cu.861_B20230220

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.276812
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.276812
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.401290
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

yhryhryhr_tu (VulDB User)
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