CVE-2026-7717: Buffer Overflow in Totolink WA300
A vulnerability was determined in Totolink WA300 5.2cu.7112_B20190227. This issue affects the function UploadCustomModule of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument File can lead to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a buffer overflow in the UploadCustomModule function of the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi component in Totolink WA300 firmware version 5.2cu.7112_B20190227. The flaw arises from improper handling of the File argument in a POST request, allowing remote attackers to trigger a buffer overflow condition. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.7, indicating high severity. Although publicly disclosed, no official patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this buffer overflow could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected device. The vulnerability impacts the device's POST request handler, which is accessible remotely, increasing the risk of exploitation. However, there are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting remote access to the affected device's management interface and monitor for any updates from Totolink regarding patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-7717: Buffer Overflow in Totolink WA300
Description
A vulnerability was determined in Totolink WA300 5.2cu.7112_B20190227. This issue affects the function UploadCustomModule of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument File can lead to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a buffer overflow in the UploadCustomModule function of the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi component in Totolink WA300 firmware version 5.2cu.7112_B20190227. The flaw arises from improper handling of the File argument in a POST request, allowing remote attackers to trigger a buffer overflow condition. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.7, indicating high severity. Although publicly disclosed, no official patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this buffer overflow could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected device. The vulnerability impacts the device's POST request handler, which is accessible remotely, increasing the risk of exploitation. However, there are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting remote access to the affected device's management interface and monitor for any updates from Totolink regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-03T08:09:22.039Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f7f4d7cbff5d86108d83f1
Added to database: 5/4/2026, 1:22:31 AM
Last enriched: 5/4/2026, 1:36:19 AM
Last updated: 5/4/2026, 2:30:44 AM
Views: 3
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