CVE-2026-5994

Name: CVE-2026-5994
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-04-10T01:16:42.28+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.9/10EPSS 1.80%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-5994 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.9/10 on the CVSS scale. A security flaw has been discovered in Totolink A7100RU 7.4cu.2313_b20191024. This issue affects the function setTelnetCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component CGI Handler. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in Totolink A7100RU 7.4cu.2313_b20191024. This issue affects the function setTelnetCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component CGI Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument telnet_enabled results in os command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

CVSS 4.0

8.9/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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

1.80%

75.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 10, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-5994?

How severe is CVE-2026-5994?

CVE-2026-5994 has a CVSS score of 8.9/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-5994?

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Source: NVD / NIST