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CVE-2026-51680: n/a

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-51680cvecve-2026-51680
Published: 08/31/2026 (08/31/2026, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5

Description

CVE-2026-51680 is a critical vulnerability in TOTOLINK T6 firmware version 4.1.5cu.748_B20211015. It involves incorrect access control in the setLedCfg function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify the device's LED behavior by sending a crafted POST request to /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.1critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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AILast updated: 09/07/2026, 15:22:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability arises from improper access control in the setLedCfg function of TOTOLINK T6 firmware 4.1.5cu.748_B20211015. An attacker without authentication can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted POST request to the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi endpoint, enabling modification of the LED behavior on the device. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control). There is no known exploit in the wild and no vendor-provided patch or remediation information at this time.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows unauthenticated attackers to modify LED behavior on the affected device, impacting confidentiality and integrity of device settings. There is no reported impact on availability. The high CVSS score indicates a critical security risk due to the lack of authentication and ease of exploitation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict network access to the device's management interface to trusted users only and monitor for unusual POST requests targeting /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. Avoid exposing the device management interface to untrusted networks.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mitre
Date Reserved
2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a958ab8acd9273b492f0880

Added to database: 08/31/2026, 14:07:52 UTC

Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 15:22:44 UTC

Last updated: 10/16/2026, 18:48:21 UTC

Views: 62

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