CVE-2025-13184

CRITICAL EPSS 95.3%
Published Dec 10, 20256mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Dec 10, 2025 6mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
95.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization Authorization

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
totolinkx5000r_firmware9.1.0u.6369_b20230113any
totolinkx5000r*any

References 2

  • hackingbydoing.wixsite.com https://hackingbydoing.wixsite.com/hackingbydoing/post/totolink-x5000r-ax1800-router-authentication-bypass
    ExploitThird Party Advisory
  • kb.cert.org https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/821724
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.