CVE-2023-7220 (GCVE-0-2023-7220)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-09 07:31 – Updated: 2025-06-17 20:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Totolink NR1800X cstecgi.cgi loginAuth stack-based overflow
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Totolink NR1800X 9.1.0u.6279_B20210910 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function loginAuth of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation of the argument password leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-249854 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-01-10 16:23 UTC
CWE
- CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
VulDB
CNA
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.249854 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
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| https://github.com/jylsec/vuldb/blob/main/TOTOLIN… | broken-linkexploit |
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