CVE-2023-6612 Totolink X5000R cstecgi.cgi setWizardCfg os command injection
An attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on Totolink X5000R routers via the cstecgi.cgi interface, potentially compromising the device.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6612?
CVE-2023-6612 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Totolink X5000r Firmware, published on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Totolink X5000R 9.1.0cu.2300_B20230112. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function setDdnsCfg/setDynamicRoute/setFirewallType/setIPSecCfg/setIpPortFilterRules/setLancfg/setLoginPasswordCfg/setMacFilterRules/setMtknatCfg/setNetworkConfig/setPortForwardRules/setRemoteCfg/setSSServer/setScheduleCfg/setSmartQosCfg/setStaticDhcpRules/setStaticRoute/setVpnAccountCfg/setVpnPassCfg/setVpnUser/setWiFiAclAddConfig/setWiFiEasyGuestCfg/setWiFiGuestCfg/setWiFiRepeaterConfig/setWiFiScheduleCfg/setWizardCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation leads to os command injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-247247. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6612?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Totolink X5000r Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6612?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2023-6612 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-6612 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Totolink X5000r Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5vwh-r25c-w3q7.