CVE-2025-6953: A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TOTOLINK A3002RU 3.0.0-B20230809.1615

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HIGH 8.8MITIGATE

CVE-2025-6953 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting a3002ru firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TOTOLINK A3002RU 3.0.0-B20230809.1615. Affected is an unknown function of the file /boafrm/formParentControl of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument submit-url leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-119, CWE-120
Published	2025-07-01
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

2025-07-01 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 10:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

totolink a3002ru firmware MITIGATE

Affected: 3.0.0-b20230809.1615

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0.0-b20230809.1615

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-2025-6953?

a3002ru firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-6953 being exploited?

CVE-2025-6953 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-2025-6953 affect?

CVE-2025-6953 affects a3002ru firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TOTOLINK A3002RU 3.0.0-B20230809.1615. Affected is an unknown function of the file /boafrm/formParentControl of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the

How urgent is CVE-2025-6953?

Priority 51/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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References

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