9.8

CVE-2025-44655: totolink a7100ru_firmware Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 21-07-2025Last modified 05-07-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-44655 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in totolink a7100ru_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.36%
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. 21-07-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In TOTOLink A7100RU V7.4, A950RG V5.9, and T10 V5.9, the chroot_local_user option is enabled in the vsftpd.conf. This could lead to unauthorized access to system files, privilege escalation, or use of the compromised server as a pivot point for internal network attacks.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.36%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

28%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.34% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.36%

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

Totolink3 products

1 vendor · 3 products

References

1 links