ex200_firmware: Improper Handling of Parameters
CVE-2024-31808 is a high-severity improper handling of parameters vulnerability in ex200_firmware from TOTOLINK, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 out of 10. It can be exploited from the same local network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. Affected ex200_firmware versions: 4.0.3c.7646_b20201211. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation within 30 days, higher than 61% of scored CVEs.
High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.
What to do
- Check which version of ex200_firmware you run against the affected versions below, and install the vendor's latest release.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOTOLINK | ex200_firmware | 4.0.3c.7646_b20201211 | Not stated |
Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.
How the severity score breaks down
- Attack vector
- AdjacentThe attacker must be on the same local network segment.
- Attack complexity
- LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
- Privileges required
- NoneNo account or login is needed.
- User interaction
- NoneNo action by a victim is required.
- Scope
- UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
- Confidentiality
- HighAll data handled by the component can be read.
- Integrity
- HighData or code can be modified at will.
- Availability
- HighThe component can be taken down completely.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Scored by CISA (ADP).
Official description
TOTOLINK EX200 V4.0.3c.7646_B20201211 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the webWlanIdx parameter in the setWebWlanIdx function.
Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.
The underlying weakness: Improper Handling of Parameters
The product does not properly handle when the expected number of parameters, fields, or arguments is not provided in input, or if those parameters are undefined.
More Improper Handling of Parameters vulnerabilities (CWE-233)
Timeline
- CVE record published.
- CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: poc, automatable: yes, technical impact: total).
- Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).
References
Technical write-ups (may include proof of concept)
- github.com/4hsien/CVE-vulns/blob/main/TOTOLINK/EX200/CI_3_setWebWlanIdx/CI.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Other vulnerabilities in ex200_firmware
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- 9.8 Critical severity
Recent Improper Handling of Parameters vulnerabilities
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