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CVE-2026-26736: TOTOLINK A3002RU_V3 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 45% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 17 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

  1. Immediately segment networks to isolate vulnerable TOTOLINK A3002RU_V3 devices from sensitive systems and critical infrastructure.
  2. Disable IPv6 functionality on affected devices if it is not required, as the vulnerability is triggered via the static_ipv6 parameter.
  3. Implement strict firewall rules to restrict access to the router’s management interfaces, especially from untrusted or external networks.
  4. Monitor network traffic for unusual patterns or attempts to exploit the static_ipv6 parameter, including malformed IPv6 configuration requests.
  5. Regularly check for firmware updates or security advisories from TOTOLINK and apply patches promptly once available.
  6. Consider replacing vulnerable devices with models from vendors with a stronger security track record if patching is delayed.
  7. Employ network intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) capable of detecting buffer overflow exploit attempts targeting router management interfaces.
  8. Educate network administrators about this vulnerability and the importance of minimizing exposure of management interfaces.

Description

TOTOLINK A3002RU_V3 V3.0.0-B20220304.1804 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow via the static_ipv6 parameter in the formIpv6Setup function.

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