RCE in Totolink A3300r

CVE-2026-5176

A security flaw has been discovered in Totolink A3300R 17.0.0cu.557_b20221024. Affected is the function setSyslogCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument provided results in command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.030 (86.7th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-5176: rose from 0.021 to 0.030.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.030 · change: +0.008

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-5176?
CVE-2026-5176 is a high-severity vulnerability in Totolink A3300r, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-03-31.
How severe is CVE-2026-5176?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.