CVE-2026-7717 Totolink WA300 POST Request cstecgi.cgi UploadCustomModule buffer overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in the WA300 router's upload handler, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

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-2026-7717?

CVE-2026-7717 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Totolink WA300, published on 4 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in Totolink WA300 5.2cu.7112_B20190227. This issue affects the function UploadCustomModule of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument File can lead to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

Weakness: CWE-120, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-7717?

How do I fix CVE-2026-7717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-7717 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-2026-7717 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-7717 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mxxp-5rcc-wx4q.

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