CVE-2021-45740
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.34%
Last modified
CVE-2021-45740 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. TOTOLINK A720R v4.1.5cu.470_B20200911 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the setWiFiWpsStart function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via the pin parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
TOTOLINK A720R v4.1.5cu.470_B20200911 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the setWiFiWpsStart function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via the pin parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Totolink | A720r Firmware | 4.1.5cu.470_b20200911 |
References
- https://github.com/pjqwudi/my_vuln/blob/main/totolink/vuln_4/4.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pjqwudi/my_vuln/blob/main/totolink/vuln_4/4.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-45740?
TOTOLINK A720R v4.1.5cu.470_B20200911 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the setWiFiWpsStart function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via the pin parameter.
How severe is CVE-2021-45740?
CVE-2021-45740 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45740?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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