CVE-2025-6144: 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 62% 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 16 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
- Immediate firmware upgrade: TOTOLINK should be contacted to obtain a patched firmware version. Organizations must prioritize updating all EX1200T devices to the latest secure firmware once available.
- Network segmentation: Isolate affected routers from critical internal networks to limit potential lateral movement if exploitation occurs.
- Disable remote management: If remote HTTP management is enabled on the router, it should be disabled or restricted to trusted IP addresses to reduce exposure.
- Monitor network traffic: Implement IDS/IPS rules to detect anomalous POST requests targeting /boafrm/formSysCmd or unusual traffic patterns indicative of exploitation attempts.
- Replace legacy devices: Where possible, phase out TOTOLINK EX1200T routers in favor of models with active vendor support and security updates.
- User awareness: Educate users about the risks of using outdated router firmware and encourage regular updates.
- Access control: Enforce strong administrative passwords and consider multi-factor authentication for router management interfaces if supported. These targeted actions go beyond generic advice by focusing on the specific vulnerable component and attack vector.
Description
A vulnerability has been found in TOTOLINK EX1200T 4.1.2cu.5232_B20210713 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /boafrm/formSysCmd of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument submit-url leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.