CVE-2025-5793: TOTOLINK EX1200T · Buffer Overflow
Affects TOTOLINK EX1200TSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 60% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Jun 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Organizations and users should immediately verify if their network infrastructure includes the TOTOLINK EX1200T model running the affected firmware version 4.1.2cu.5232_B20210713. In the absence of an official patch, the following specific measures are recommended: 1) Disable remote management interfaces on the router to prevent external exploitation; 2) Restrict access to the router's web management interface to trusted internal IP addresses only; 3) Implement network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices from critical assets; 4) Monitor network traffic for unusual POST requests targeting /boafrm/formPortFw or anomalous activity indicative of exploitation attempts; 5) Consider replacing affected devices with models from vendors providing timely security updates; 6) Regularly check TOTOLINK's official channels for firmware updates addressing this vulnerability and apply patches promptly once available; 7) Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures targeting this vulnerability or related exploit attempts; 8) Educate users about the risks of using outdated router firmware and the importance of network device security.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TOTOLINK EX1200T 4.1.2cu.5232_B20210713. Affected is an unknown function of the file /boafrm/formPortFw of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument service_type leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.