TOTOLINK LR1200 shadow.sample hard-coded password
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK LR1200 9.3.1cu.2832. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /etc/shadow.sample. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded password. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-272787. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTOLINK | LR1200 | 9.3.1cu.2832 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- LR1200 VendorTOTOLINK Affected 9.3.1cu.2832 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7216
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-crvp-99p3-9m36
References
More TOTOLINK Lr1200 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-06680 TOTOLINK LR1200 cstecgi.cgi NTPSyncWithHost command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-7216 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-7216 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-crvp-99p3-9m36 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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