CVE-2026-51686: n/a
Description
Incorrect access control in the setWiFiEasyCfg function of TOTOLINK T6 4.1.5cu.748_B20211015 allows unauthenticated attackers to reconfigure or disable wireless networks via sending a crafted POST request to /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability arises from improper access control in the setWiFiEasyCfg function of TOTOLINK T6 firmware 4.1.5cu.748_B20211015. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted POST request to the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi endpoint, enabling them to reconfigure or disable wireless network settings without authorization. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to fully control wireless network configuration, potentially disabling wireless access or altering network parameters. This compromises network availability and security, leading to denial of service or unauthorized network control.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the device's management interface and monitor for suspicious POST requests to /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. Consider isolating affected devices from untrusted networks to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a9591ceacd9273b4936068a
Added to database: 08/31/2026, 14:38:06 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 12:58:05 UTC
Last updated: 10/14/2026, 06:48:18 UTC
Views: 52
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