CVE-2026-85031: Buffer Overflow in TOTOLINK CP450
Description
A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK CP450 4.1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument topicurl results in buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible.
CVSS v4.0
Score 9.4critical
Affected software
TOTOLINK
CP450
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-85031 affects TOTOLINK CP450 firmware version 4.1.0. It is a buffer overflow triggered by manipulating the topicurl argument in an unknown function within the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi CGI script. This flaw can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction, leading to high impact including potential code execution or service disruption. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction needed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security requirements. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this buffer overflow vulnerability can lead to remote code execution or denial of service on affected TOTOLINK CP450 devices running version 4.1.0. The attacker requires no privileges or user interaction, making it highly exploitable over the network. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security controls of the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict network access to the affected device's management interfaces and monitor for unusual activity related to the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi endpoint. Avoid exposing the device to untrusted networks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-02T20:14:56.396Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a98d9f1acd9273b494f0dd2
Added to database: 09/03/2026, 02:22:41 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 13:15:57 UTC
Last updated: 10/18/2026, 06:48:20 UTC
Views: 101
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