CVE-2024-0944: totolink t8_firmware Insufficient Session Expiration

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-0944 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in totolink t8_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 26-01-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 17-06-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was found in Totolink T8 4.1.5cu.833_20220905. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation leads to session expiration. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-252188. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

• CWE-613Insufficient Session ExpirationAccording to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization."