9.8

CVE-2022-35491: totolink a3002ru_firmware Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 09-08-2022Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-35491 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in totolink a3002ru_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.83%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-08-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

TOTOLINK A3002RU V3.0.0-B20220304.1804 has a hardcoded password for root in /etc/shadow.sample.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.83%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.81% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.83%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Totolink1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links