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CVE-2026-7240: Totolink A8000RU · OS Command Injection

Affects Totolink A8000RUSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 9.3 Critical.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
9.3Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 84% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
TotolinkA8000RUAffected
  • =7.1cu.643_b20200521
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling remote access to the affected CGI endpoint if possible or isolating the device from untrusted networks to reduce exposure.

Description

CVE-2026-7240 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in Totolink A8000RU version 7.1cu.643_b20200521. It affects the setVpnAccountCfg function in the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi CGI handler, where manipulation of the User argument allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication. Public disclosure of an exploit exists, but no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date.

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