CVE-2024-7212

Name: CVE-2024-7212
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-30T02:15:08.697+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 1.02%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7212 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in TOTOLINK A7000R 9.1.0u.6268_B20220504. This issue affects the function loginauth of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in TOTOLINK A7000R 9.1.0u.6268_B20220504. This issue affects the function loginauth of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation of the argument password leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-272783. 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

1.02%

59.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Totolink	A7000r Firmware	9.1.0u.6268_b20220504

References

https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A7000R/loginauth_password.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272783Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.272783Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378312Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/A7000R/loginauth_password.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272783Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.272783Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378312Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 30, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7212?

How severe is CVE-2024-7212?

CVE-2024-7212 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7212?

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Source: NVD / NIST