CVE-2024-7217

Name: CVE-2024-7217
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-30T05:15:09.957+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 6.76%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7217 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK CA300-PoE 6.2c.884. It has been declared as critical. EPSS estimates a 6.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK CA300-PoE 6.2c.884. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function loginauth of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation of the argument password leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-272788. 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

6.76%

93.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Totolink	Ca300-Poe Firmware	6.2c.884

References

https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/CA300-PoE/loginauth_password.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272788Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.272788Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378333Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/abcdefg-png/IoT-vulnerable/blob/main/TOTOLINK/CA300-PoE/loginauth_password.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272788Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.272788Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.378333Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7217?

How severe is CVE-2024-7217?

CVE-2024-7217 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7217?

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Source: NVD / NIST