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T8 Firmware CVE-2024-8580

CRITICAL
Use of Hard-coded Password (CWE-259)
2024-09-08 cna@vuldb.com
9.2
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: vuldb
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication No hard-coded passwords
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 9.2 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity + public POC available.
No patch listed yet 1.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 4.1.5cu.861_B20230220. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-259. A vulnerability classified as critical was found in TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 4.1.5cu.861_B20230220. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /etc/shadow.sample. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded password. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. Affected products include: Totolink T8 Firmware.

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Severity by source

Vendor (vuldb) PRIMARY 9.2 CRITICAL
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (vuldb) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: vuldb

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
High
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 4.1.5cu.861_B20230220. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /etc/shadow.sample. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded password. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 32% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 1.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity + public POC available
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

67
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +46
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:totolink:t8_firmware:4.1.5cu.861_b20230220:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2024-46419 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Sep 16

TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 v4.1.5cu.861_B20230220 has a buffer overflow vulnerability in the setWizardCfg function via the ssid5

CVE-2024-46451 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Sep 16

TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 v4.1.5cu.861_B20230220 has a buffer overflow vulnerability in the setWiFiAclRules function via the de

CVE-2023-24157 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

A command injection vulnerability in the serverIp parameter in the function updateWifiInfo of TOTOLINK T8 V4.1.5cu allow

CVE-2023-24156 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

A command injection vulnerability in the ip parameter in the function recvSlaveUpgstatus of TOTOLINK T8 V4.1.5cu allows

CVE-2023-24155 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

TOTOLINK T8 V4.1.5cu was discovered to contain a hard code password for the telnet service which is stored in the compon

CVE-2023-24154 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

TOTOLINK T8 V4.1.5cu was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the slaveIpList parameter in the fu

CVE-2023-24153 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

A command injection vulnerability in the version parameter in the function recvSlaveCloudCheckStatus of TOTOLINK T8 V4.1

CVE-2023-24152 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

A command injection vulnerability in the serverIp parameter in the function meshSlaveUpdate of TOTOLINK T8 V4.1.5cu allo

CVE-2023-24151 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

A command injection vulnerability in the ip parameter in the function recvSlaveCloudCheckStatus of TOTOLINK T8 V4.1.5cu

CVE-2023-24150 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 03

A command injection vulnerability in the serverIp parameter in the function meshSlaveDlfw of TOTOLINK T8 V4.1.5cu allows

CVE-2024-8579 HIGH POC
8.7 Sep 08

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 4.1.5cu.861_B20230220. Rated high severity (

CVE-2024-8578 HIGH POC
8.7 Sep 08

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK AC1200 T8 4.1.5cu.861_B20230220. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerabilit

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