Totolink WA300 cstecgi.cgi recvUpgradeNewFw os command injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in Totolink WA300 5.2cu.7112_B20190227. Affected by this issue is the function recvUpgradeNewFw of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. This manipulation causes os command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 | WA300 | 5.2cu.7112_B20190227 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WA300 VendorTOTOLINK Affected 5.2cu.7112_B20190227 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-4497
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qwx8-2rqw-pp6q
References
More TOTOLINK Wa300 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-01817 Totolink WA300 cstecgi.cgi setAPNetwork os command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-00438 TOTOLINK WA300 cstecgi.cgi sub_401510 command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-4497 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-4497 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qwx8-2rqw-pp6q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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