CVE-2026-1327VulnerabilityPublished 22 Jan 2026Updated 23 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-1327: Totolink NR1800X · Command Injection

Affects Totolink NR1800XSource CVE Database V5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score

5.3Medium

How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 86% 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:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Base metrics

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Attack Requirements: None
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Vulnerable system confidentiality: Low
Vulnerable system integrity: Low
Vulnerable system availability: Low
Subsequent system confidentiality: None
Subsequent system integrity: None
Subsequent system availability: None

Threat metrics

Exploit Maturity: POC

Bold values are the worst case: easiest to exploit or largest impact.

Attack Vector: Network: The vulnerable system is bound to the network stack and the set of possible attackers extends beyond the other options listed below, up to and including the entire Internet. Such a vulnerability is often termed “remotely exploitable” and can be thought of as an attack being exploitable at the protocol level one or more network hops away (e.g., across one or more routers).
Attack Complexity: Low: The attacker must take no measurable action to exploit the vulnerability. The attack requires no target-specific circumvention to exploit the vulnerability. An attacker can expect repeatable success against the vulnerable system.
Attack Requirements: None: The successful attack does not depend on the deployment and execution conditions of the vulnerable system. The attacker can expect to be able to reach the vulnerability and execute the exploit under all or most instances of the vulnerability.
Privileges Required: Low: The attacker requires privileges that provide basic capabilities that are typically limited to settings and resources owned by a single low-privileged user. Alternatively, an attacker with Low privileges has the ability to access only non-sensitive resources.
User Interaction: None: The vulnerable system can be exploited without interaction from any human user, other than the attacker.
Vulnerable system confidentiality: Low: There is some loss of confidentiality. Access to some restricted information is obtained, but the attacker does not have control over what information is obtained, or the amount or kind of loss is limited. The information disclosure does not cause a direct, serious loss to the Vulnerable System.
Vulnerable system integrity: Low: Modification of data is possible, but the attacker does not have control over the consequence of a modification, or the amount of modification is limited. The data modification does not have a direct, serious impact to the Vulnerable System.
Vulnerable system availability: Low: Performance is reduced or there are interruptions in resource availability. Even if repeated exploitation of the vulnerability is possible, the attacker does not have the ability to completely deny service to legitimate users. The resources in the Vulnerable System are either partially available all of the time, or fully available only some of the time, but overall there is no direct, serious consequence to the Vulnerable System.
Subsequent system confidentiality: None: There is no loss of confidentiality within the Subsequent System or all confidentiality impact is constrained to the Vulnerable System.
Subsequent system integrity: None: There is no loss of integrity within the Subsequent System or all integrity impact is constrained to the Vulnerable System.
Subsequent system availability: None: There is no impact to availability within the Subsequent System or all availability impact is constrained to the Vulnerable System.
Exploit Maturity: POC: Based on threat intelligence sources each of the following must apply: · Proof-of-concept is publicly available · No knowledge of reported attempts to exploit this vulnerability · No knowledge of publicly available solutions used to simplify attempts to exploit the vulnerability

Definitions: FIRST CVSS v4.0 specification.

Exploitation evidence

Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Jan 2026
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 2026-10-25.

Disclosed: The CVE record is public on cve.org. Its publication is t = 0.
Detectable: A public nuclei template can find exposed instances, for defenders and attackers alike.
Weaponised: Public exploit code exists in Metasploit or Exploit-DB, or CISA SSVC reports a public proof of concept.
Exploited in the wild: CISA KEV lists it, CISA SSVC rates exploitation active, or a source reports attacks.
Observed by OffSeq Mirage: OffSeq Mirage honeypot sensors recorded attack traffic for this CVE, or found exposed hosts without attack traffic.

Moments are spaced evenly, not to scale; a dashed line marks a gap of six months or more. Deltas count from t = 0. Sources that give only a date (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, or a time of exactly 00:00Z) read “same day” rather than hours. Metasploit modules carry the flaw’s disclosure date, not their release date, and nuclei templates carry no date, so both appear above but not on the timeline.

What to do

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
TotolinkNR1800X	Affected =9.1.0u.6279_B20210910	Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-1327, affected users and organizations should: 1) Immediately check for and apply any official firmware updates or patches released by Totolink addressing this vulnerability. 2) Restrict remote management access to the router by disabling WAN-side administration interfaces or limiting access via firewall rules to trusted IP addresses only. 3) Implement network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices from critical internal networks, reducing the risk of lateral movement. 4) Monitor network traffic for unusual POST requests to /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi or other suspicious activity indicative of exploitation attempts. 5) Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures or heuristics targeting command injection attempts on router management interfaces. 6) Educate users about the risks of exposing router management interfaces to the internet and encourage strong administrative passwords. 7) Regularly audit and review router configurations to ensure minimal exposure and adherence to security best practices. These steps combined will reduce the attack surface and limit the potential impact of exploitation.

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Totolink NR1800X 9.1.0u.6279_B20210910. This issue affects the function setTracerouteCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component POST Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument command leads to command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Impact

The impact of CVE-2026-1327 is significant for organizations and individuals using the Totolink NR1800X router with the affected firmware. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially leading to full device compromise. This could result in unauthorized access to internal networks, interception or manipulation of network traffic, installation of persistent malware, or disruption of network services. For enterprises, this could mean exposure of sensitive data or lateral movement within corporate networks. For home users, it could lead to privacy breaches or use of the device as part of botnets. The medium CVSS score reflects moderate impact, but the lack of authentication and user interaction requirements increases the risk. Since the device is often used in SOHO environments, the threat extends to small businesses and home offices that may lack robust security monitoring. The absence of known exploits in the wild currently limits immediate widespread impact, but the public disclosure raises the likelihood of future attacks.

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