CVE-2024-7158: A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK A3100R 4.1.2cu.5050_B20200504

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MEDIUM 6.3MITIGATE

CVE-2024-7158 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting a3100r firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK A3100R 4.1.2cu.5050_B20200504. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function setTelnetCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument telnet_enabled leads to command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is V

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	3.1% (top 12%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-77
Published	2024-07-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: totolink

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-07-28 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

totolink a3100r firmware MITIGATE

Affected: 4.1.2cu.5050_b20200504

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.1.2cu.5050_b20200504

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-7158?

a3100r firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-7158 being exploited?

CVE-2024-7158 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-7158 affect?

CVE-2024-7158 affects a3100r firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK A3100R 4.1.2cu.5050_B20200504. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function setTelnetCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The man

How urgent is CVE-2024-7158?

Priority 49/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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