CVE-2024-7332CWE-259

TOTOLINK CP450 Telnet Service product.ini hard-coded password

Critical 路 published August 1, 2024

CVSS v4.0
9.3
EPSS
21%
Percentile
97.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

馃毃 A remote attacker can exploit a hard-coded password in TOTOLINK CP450, making this vulnerability a treasure map for those with malicious intent! 馃敟 Think of it like a hotel with one set of master keys鈥攊f anyone knows the code, they can waltz into any room without any checks. This vulnerability lets unauthorized users access sensitive areas like they own the place! With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain full control over the device, leading to potentially devastating consequences such as data breaches or malicious activity being carried out in your network without your knowledge. It's essentially handing the keys to your digital kingdom to someone else, with your most sensitive information at their fingertips!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with one set of master keys鈥攊f anyone knows the code, they can waltz into any room without any checks. This vulnerability lets unauthorized users access sensitive areas like they own the place! This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit hard-coded credentials in the Telnet service of the TOTOLINK CP450, which can be accessed remotely. By leveraging this flaw, malicious actors can bypass authentication and command the device as if they were the rightful owner.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain full control over the device, leading to potentially devastating consequences such as data breaches or malicious activity being carried out in your network without your knowledge. It's essentially handing the keys to your digital kingdom to someone else, with your most sensitive information at their fingertips! Immediately disable Telnet on affected devices, if possible, and check for firmware updates. Although no patch is currently available, contact your vendor for support and keep an eye on your device's security to prevent unauthorized access. Don't forget to change any relevant passwords! You've got this! Stay vigilant, keep your devices secure, and you'll be a true security hero! 馃Ω

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.3 路 CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.20737 路 97.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-259 路 Use of Hard-coded Password
Published
2024-08-01T00:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 AUG 00:31Z
    TOTOLINK CP450 Telnet Service product.ini hard-coded password
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