CVE-2024-0944 Totolink T8 cstecgi.cgi session expiration

Low 3.7 Published 26 Jan 2024 Updated 17 Jun 2025

Attackers can bypass session expiration mechanisms in Totolink T8 routers, potentially maintaining unauthorized access despite intended security controls.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-0944?

CVE-2024-0944 is a low-severity vulnerability in Totolink T8, published on 26 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Totolink T8 4.1.5cu.833_20220905. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation leads to session expiration. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-252188. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0944?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Totolink T8 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0944?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0944 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-0944 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0944 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-38xm-rj5r-36vx.