TOTOLINK N200RE Telnet Service custom.conf password in configuration file
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TOTOLINK N200RE 9.3.5u.6255_B20211224. Affected is an unknown function of the file /squashfs-root/etc_ro/custom.conf of the component Telnet Service. The manipulation leads to password in configuration file. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-229374 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTOLINK | N200RE | 9.3.5u.6255_B20211224 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- N200RE VendorTOTOLINK Affected 9.3.5u.6255_B20211224 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2790
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f83j-6rqj-vhpw
References
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Sources
- CVE-2023-2790 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-2790 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f83j-6rqj-vhpw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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