CVE-2026-7823: Totolink A8000RU cstecgi.cgi setAppFilterCfg os command injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-7823 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Command Injection vulnerability in totolink a8000ru_firmware. EPSS estimates a 3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 05-05-2026
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 05-05-2026
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in Totolink A8000RU 7.1cu.643_b20200521. Affected is the function setAppFilterCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation of the argument enable results in os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

• 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.
• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.