Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-45738

CriticalPublic PoCRCE

Published: 04 February 2022

Published
04 February 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.2581 96.4th percentile
Risk Priority 35 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-45738 is a critical-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Totolink X5000R Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 3.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

TOTOLINK X5000R v9.1.0u.6118_B20201102 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the function UploadFirmwareFile. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the parameter FileName.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

totolink
x5000r firmware
9.1.0u.6118_b20201102

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References