CVE-2024-7178

Name: CVE-2024-7178
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-29T03:15:02.417+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7178 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102. It has been declared as critical. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function setMacQos of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation of the argument priority/macAddress leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-272599. 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

8.7/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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

1.09%

61.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

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/setMacQos.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272599Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.272599Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378045Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A3600R/setMacQos.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272599Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.272599Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378045Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 29, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7178?

How severe is CVE-2024-7178?

CVE-2024-7178 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7178?

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Source: NVD / NIST