Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-7334

HighPublic PoC

Published: 01 August 2024

Published
01 August 2024
Modified
09 August 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0029 52.7th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-7334 is a high-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Totolink Ex1200L Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.7 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 47.3% 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

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK EX1200L 9.3.5u.6146_B20201023. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function UploadCustomModule of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been…

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disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-273257 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

Buffer overflow in remote web CGI endpoint (/cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi#UploadCustomModule) on public-facing IoT router enables remote code execution, facilitating exploitation of public-facing applications.

Affected Assets

totolink
ex1200l firmware
9.3.5u.6146_b20201023

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-120

Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.

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