CVE-2026-51710: n/a
Description
Incorrect access control in the setParentalRules function of TOTOLINK T6 4.1.5cu.748_B20211015 allows unauthenticated attackers to alter parental-control behavior via sending a crafted POST request to /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.1critical
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability arises from improper access control in the setParentalRules function of TOTOLINK T6 firmware 4.1.5cu.748_B20211015. An attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted POST request to the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi endpoint, enabling alteration of parental control configurations without authentication. The CVSS v3.1 score is 9.1, indicating high impact on confidentiality and integrity with no required privileges or user interaction.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows unauthenticated attackers to change parental control settings on the affected device, potentially bypassing intended restrictions and compromising device security. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the device management interface to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious POST requests targeting /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a95a04dacd9273b494626fd
Added to database: 08/31/2026, 15:39:57 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 15:02:11 UTC
Last updated: 10/14/2026, 06:48:18 UTC
Views: 26
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