CVE-2024-7170: TOTOLINK A3000RU product.ini hard-coded password

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-07-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-259

Description

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK A3000RU 5.9c.5185. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /web_cste/cgi-bin/product.ini. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded password. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-272591. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products

TOTOLINK A3000RU: 5.9c.5185_b20201128

References

https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A3000RU/product.md
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272591
https://vuldb.com/?id.272591
https://vuldb.com/?submit.377957
https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A3000RU/product.md
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272591
https://vuldb.com/?id.272591
https://vuldb.com/?submit.377957

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