CVE-2024-7159 TOTOLINK A3600R Telnet Service product.ini hard-coded password
Attackers can use hard-coded credentials in the Telnet service to gain unauthorized access and potentially execute code on TOTOLINK A3600R routers.
- 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-2024-7159?
CVE-2024-7159 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TOTOLINK A3600R, published on 28 Jul 2024. 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 A3600R 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201102. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /web_cste/cgi-bin/product.ini of the component Telnet Service. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded password. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-272573 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-259
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7159?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Totolink A3600r Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7159?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7159 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-7159 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7159 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in TOTOLINK A3600R
Sources
Also known as GHSA-848g-6c4v-w6p4.