CVE-2025-8243 TOTOLINK X15 HTTP POST Request formMapDel buffer overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in the TOTOLINK X15 router via a crafted HTTP POST request, potentially leading to code execution or service disruption.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-8243?

CVE-2025-8243 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in TOTOLINK X15, published on 27 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK X15 1.0.0-B20230714.1105 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /boafrm/formMapDel of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument devicemac1 leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-120, CWE-787, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8243?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Totolink X15 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8243?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8243 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-8243 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-8243 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-962w-vvjm-wxqh.

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