CVE-2025-25635: TOTOlink A3002R · Classic Buffer Overflow
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:39 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 35% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 28 Feb 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
- Immediate network segmentation to isolate TOTOlink A3002R devices from critical systems and sensitive data networks to limit potential lateral movement.
- Restrict access to the router management interfaces and PPPoE configuration to trusted administrators only, preferably via secure management VLANs or out-of-band management channels.
- Monitor network traffic for unusual PPPoE DNS configuration requests or malformed packets targeting the 'pppoe_dns1' parameter.
- Implement strict input validation and anomaly detection on network devices to detect and block exploitation attempts.
- Regularly audit and inventory network devices to identify all TOTOlink A3002R routers and assess their firmware versions.
- Engage with TOTOlink or vendors for firmware updates or patches; if unavailable, consider temporary replacement or disabling vulnerable features.
- Employ network intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with updated signatures to detect buffer overflow attempts targeting '/bin/boa' or PPPoE interfaces.
- Educate network administrators on the risks and signs of exploitation related to this vulnerability to ensure rapid incident response.
Description
TOTOlink A3002R V1.1.1-B20200824.0128 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability arises from the improper input validation of the pppoe_dns1 parameter in the formIpv6Setup interface of /bin/boa.