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CVE-2026-5854: OS Command Injection in Totolink A7100RU

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-5854cvecve-2026-5854
Published: Thu Apr 09 2026 (04/09/2026, 06:45:18 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Totolink
Product: A7100RU

Description

CVE-2026-5854 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the Totolink A7100RU router firmware version 7. 4cu. 2313_b20191024. The flaw exists in the setWiFiEasyCfg function within the /cgi-bin/cstecgi. cgi CGI handler, where manipulation of the 'merge' argument allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication. Although the exploit code is publicly available, there is no confirmed patch or official remediation at this time.

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AILast updated: 04/09/2026, 13:50:46 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability affects the Totolink A7100RU router firmware 7.4cu.2313_b20191024. The issue lies in the CGI handler component, specifically the setWiFiEasyCfg function in /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. By manipulating the 'merge' argument, an attacker can perform OS command injection remotely, enabling execution of arbitrary commands on the device. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 9.3, indicating a critical severity with network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected device, potentially leading to full compromise of the router. This can result in unauthorized control, data theft, or disruption of network services. The vulnerability requires no authentication and no user interaction, increasing the risk of exploitation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting remote access to the device's management interface and monitoring for suspicious activity. Avoid exposing the device's CGI interface to untrusted networks. Follow vendor communications closely for updates on patches or official mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-04-08T19:20:18.876Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69d7ab3c1cc7ad14dac63fc2

Added to database: 4/9/2026, 1:35:56 PM

Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 1:50:46 PM

Last updated: 4/9/2026, 4:36:43 PM

Views: 7

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