RCE in Totolink A8000ru

CVE-2026-7240

A vulnerability has been found in Totolink A8000RU 7.1cu.643_b20200521. This vulnerability affects the function setVpnAccountCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component CGI Handler. Such manipulation of the argument User leads to os command injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.033 (87.9th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.9% 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-2026-7240: rose from 0.024 to 0.033.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.033 · change: +0.008

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-7240?
CVE-2026-7240 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Totolink A8000ru, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-04-28.
How severe is CVE-2026-7240?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.