CVE-2022-28577

It is found that there is a command injection vulnerability in the delParentalRules interface in TOTOlink A7100RU (v7.4cu.2313_b20191024) router, which allows…

published May 5, 2022

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the TOTOlink A7100RU router with a crafted payload—imagine a guest slipping a note into a hotel registry, just waiting for the receptionist to act on it! Think of the delParentalRules interface as a hotel concierge desk, where a clever guest could request changes to their room without anyone checking the legitimacy of their request. If the staff isn’t careful, they could end up giving that guest access to the entire building! If exploited, this command injection vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain control over the router, potentially leading to unauthorized access to your network. They might reroute your internet traffic, manipulate connected devices, or even cause chaos with your smart home gadgets—yikes!

Put simply

Think of the delParentalRules interface as a hotel concierge desk, where a clever guest could request changes to their room without anyone checking the legitimacy of their request. If the staff isn’t careful, they could end up giving that guest access to the entire building! This vulnerability resides in the delParentalRules interface, allowing unauthorized users to input malicious commands that the router executes without proper validation. It’s a major oversight in security checks for user input!

What to do

If exploited, this command injection vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain control over the router, potentially leading to unauthorized access to your network. They might reroute your internet traffic, manipulate connected devices, or even cause chaos with your smart home gadgets—yikes! To protect against this, update your TOTOlink A7100RU router to the latest firmware version, specifically v7.4cu.2313_b20191024 or later. Additionally, review your network settings and implement stricter access controls to safeguard against any unauthorized commands. You've got this! With a quick update and some careful monitoring, your network can stay safe and secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03003 · 87.3th percentile
Published
2022-05-05T17:33Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 MAY 17:33Z
    It is found that there is a command injection vulnerability in the delParentalRules interface in TOTOlink A7100RU (v7.4cu.2313_b20191024) router, which allows…
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