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CVE-2025-5901: TOTOLINK T10 · Buffer Overflow

Affects TOTOLINK T10Source CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
6.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 93% 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:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 9 Jun 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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

Immediate mitigation steps include isolating affected TOTOLINK T10 devices from critical network segments and restricting remote access to the router's management interface. Network administrators should implement strict firewall rules to block unsolicited inbound traffic targeting the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi endpoint. Monitoring network traffic for unusual POST requests to this CGI path can help detect attempted exploitation. Since no official patches are currently available, organizations should consider temporary replacement of vulnerable devices with models from vendors that provide timely security updates. Additionally, deploying network intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures for this vulnerability can help prevent exploitation attempts. Organizations should also ensure that router firmware is regularly updated once a patch is released and verify the authenticity of firmware updates to avoid supply chain attacks. Finally, conducting internal audits to inventory all TOTOLINK T10 devices and verifying their firmware versions is essential to assess exposure.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in TOTOLINK T10 4.1.8cu.5207 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function UploadCustomModule of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument File leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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