CVE-2025-8136: TOTOLINK A702R · Buffer Overflow
Affects TOTOLINK A702RSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 66% 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 25 Jul 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 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubtotolink/a702rpkg:github/totolink/a702rOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
1. Immediate firmware update: TOTOLINK should be contacted to provide a patched firmware version addressing CVE-2025-8136. Organizations must prioritize upgrading affected devices as soon as a patch is available. 2. Network segmentation: Isolate vulnerable routers from critical internal networks to limit potential lateral movement if compromised. 3. Disable remote management: If remote HTTP management is enabled on the router, disable it to reduce exposure to remote attacks. 4. Implement firewall rules: Block unsolicited inbound traffic targeting the router’s management interface, especially on IPv6 addresses, to reduce attack surface. 5. Monitor network traffic: Deploy IDS/IPS solutions to detect anomalous HTTP POST requests or exploit attempts targeting the /boafrm/formFilter endpoint. 6. Device inventory and auditing: Identify all TOTOLINK A702R devices in the environment and verify firmware versions to assess exposure. 7. User awareness: Educate users about the risks of outdated router firmware and encourage regular updates and secure configuration practices. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on immediate containment, exposure reduction, and proactive detection tailored to the specific vulnerability and device.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TOTOLINK A702R 4.0.0-B20230721.1521. Affected is an unknown function of the file /boafrm/formFilter of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument ip6addr leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.