RCE in Totolink A8000ru
CVE-2026-9478
A weakness has been identified in Totolink A8000RU 7.1cu.643_b20200521. Impacted is the function setParentalRules of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component Web Management Interface. Executing a manipulation of the argument enable can lead to os command injection. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
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 over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.033 · change: +0.013
Affected products
- Totolink A8000ru — versions 7.1cu.643_b20200521
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/365459 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/365459/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/submit/813463 (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/Litengzheng/vuldb_new2/blob/main/A8000RU/vul_352/README.md (exploit)
- www.totolink.net/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-9478?
- CVE-2026-9478 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Totolink A8000ru, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-05-25.
- How severe is CVE-2026-9478?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.