CVE-2023-36955

TOTOLINK CP300+ <=V5.2cu.7594_B20200910 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the File parameter in the function UploadCustomModule

published October 16, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
57.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky stack overflow in the UploadCustomModule function could trip up TOTOLINK CP300+ users! Think of it like a suitcase stuffed beyond its limit; when you try to zip it up, it can burst open and spill everything out. In this case, the File parameter is that overstuffed suitcase, and if exploited, it can disrupt normal operations. If an attacker manages to exploit this stack overflow, it could lead to unexpected behavior of the device, which might range from service interruptions to potential data leakage. While there's no confirmed exploitation yet, the risk still lingers, so it's better to be safe than sorry!

Put simply

Think of it like a suitcase stuffed beyond its limit; when you try to zip it up, it can burst open and spill everything out. In this case, the File parameter is that overstuffed suitcase, and if exploited, it can disrupt normal operations. The vulnerability arises from a stack overflow in the function UploadCustomModule, which processes the File parameter without adequate boundary checks. This flaw can lead to memory corruption and unpredictable behavior of the device.

What to do

If an attacker manages to exploit this stack overflow, it could lead to unexpected behavior of the device, which might range from service interruptions to potential data leakage. While there's no confirmed exploitation yet, the risk still lingers, so it's better to be safe than sorry! To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that your TOTOLINK CP300+ is upgraded to the latest firmware version. Regularly check for updates and consider auditing your network configuration to prevent any unauthorized access. You've got this! By staying proactive and keeping your devices updated, you're securing your network like a true hero! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00849 · 57.7th percentile
Published
2023-10-16T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 OCT 00:00Z
    TOTOLINK CP300+ <=V5.2cu.7594_B20200910 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the File parameter in the function UploadCustomModule
    cvelistv5