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CVE-2024-7172

8.8 · HIGH

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in TOTOLINK A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102.

Published Jul 28, 2024CWE-120EPSS 1.09%

Overview

CVE-2024-7172 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 28, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in TOTOLINK A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getSaveConfig of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi?action=save&setting. The manipulation of the argument http_host leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-272593 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A3600R/getSaveConfig.mdRefvuldb.com/?ctiid.272593Refvuldb.com/?id.272593Refvuldb.com/?submit.378039GitHubgithub.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A3600R/getSaveConfig.mdRefvuldb.com/?ctiid.272593Refvuldb.com/?id.272593Refvuldb.com/?submit.378039

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7172?

CVE-2024-7172 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 28, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-7172?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-7172?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-7172?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-7172 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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