CVE-2024-7171

Name: CVE-2024-7171
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-28T23:15:09.837+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 3.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7171 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in TOTOLINK A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102. Affected is the function NTPSyncWithHost of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. EPSS estimates a 3.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

5.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

3.09%

86.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Totolink	A3600r Firmware	4.1.2cu.5182_b20201102

References

https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A3600R/NTPSyncWithHost.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272592Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.272592Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378038Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A3600R/NTPSyncWithHost.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272592Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.272592Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378038Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 28, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7171?

How severe is CVE-2024-7171?

CVE-2024-7171 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7171?

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Source: NVD / NIST