CVE-2023-24161: totolink ca300-poe_firmware Command Injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-24161 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Command Injection vulnerability in totolink ca300-poe_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 14-02-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 20-03-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

TOTOLINK CA300-PoE V6.2c.884 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the webWlanIdx parameter in the setWebWlanIdx function.

• CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.