CVE-2024-7171: TOTOLINK A3600R cstecgi.cgi NTPSyncWithHost os command injection

Published Jul 28, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in TOTOLINK A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182B20201102. Affected is the function NTPSyncWithHost of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation of the argument hostTime leads to os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-272592. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

2 affected components
All of the following
TOTOLINK A3600r Firmware=4.1.2cu.5182_b20201102
TOTOLINK A3600R

Event History

Jul 28, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7171?

CVE-2024-7171 is classified as a critical vulnerability.

2

How does CVE-2024-7171 affect TOTOLINK A3600R?

CVE-2024-7171 allows for OS command injection via the NTPSyncWithHost function in the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi file.

3

What versions of TOTOLINK A3600R are affected by CVE-2024-7171?

CVE-2024-7171 affects TOTOLINK A3600R firmware version 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102.

4

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-7171?

Currently, the best mitigation for CVE-2024-7171 is to upgrade to a patched version of the firmware.

5

What should I do if I am impacted by CVE-2024-7171?

If impacted by CVE-2024-7171, you should immediately upgrade to a secure firmware release from TOTOLINK.

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