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A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the boa formParentControl deviceName functionality of X2000R (version(s):… (CVE-2026-40615)

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Critical
Published: 10/20/2026 (10/20/2026, 21:31:07 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-40615) exists in the boa formParentControl deviceName functionality of the TOTOLINK X2000R router firmware version TOTOLINK-X2000R-Gh-V1.0.0-B20250421.1327. This vulnerability can be triggered by an authenticated HTTP request with specially crafted data, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.1critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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AILast updated: 10/20/2026, 22:36:59 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-40615 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the boa formParentControl deviceName functionality of the TOTOLINK X2000R router firmware version TOTOLINK-X2000R-Gh-V1.0.0-B20250421.1327. An attacker with authentication privileges can send a specially crafted HTTP request to exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.1, indicating critical severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could lead to full control over the device.

Mitigation Recommendations

No patch or official fix information is currently available. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, restrict access to the management interface to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious authenticated HTTP requests targeting the formParentControl deviceName functionality.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-97cf-wp6g-w5h6
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-40615"]
Database Specific Severity
CRITICAL
Cvss Version
3.1

Threat ID: 6ad7ec142cdf04f6566aefc8

Added to database: 10/20/2026, 22:32:52 UTC

Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 22:36:59 UTC

Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:48:14 UTC

Views: 2

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