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CVE-2025-13184 (GCVE-0-2025-13184)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-10 12:34 – Updated: 2025-12-10 15:21
VLAI
Title
Unauthenticated Telnet enablement via cstecgi.cgi (auth bypass) leading to unauthenticated root login with a blank password
Summary
Unauthenticated Telnet enablement via cstecgi.cgi (auth bypass) leading to unauthenticated root login with a blank password on factory/reset X5000R V9.1.0u.6369_B20230113 (arbitrary command execution). Earlier versions that share the same implementation, may also be affected.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-10 15:17 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Toto Link X5000R's (AX1800 router) Affected: 0 , < V9.1.0u.6369_B20230113 (custom)
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