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TOTOLINK N600R EUVDEUVD-2026-68277

| CVE-2026-82555 LOW
Use of Insufficiently Random Values (CWE-330)
2026-08-30 VulDB GHSA-ph8r-m79f-q97v
2.9
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulDB
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Access N600R web management interface
  2. Delivery
    Probe loginAuth endpoint repeatedly to collect token samples
  3. Exploit
    Analyze token sequence to identify PRNG weakness
  4. Execution
    Predict next valid authentication token
  5. Persist
    Submit predicted token to obtain authenticated session
  6. Impact
    Read router configuration and credentials

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures
ASVS 5.0
V11 - Cryptography Cryptographic random values
Exploitation Conditions

The attack targets the web management interface at /web_cste/cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi on TOTOLINK N600R firmware 4.3.0cu.7866_B20220506 specifically. The router's HTTP management port must be reachable from the attacker's network - exploitation is most likely when WAN-side remote management is enabled and exposed directly to the internet. No authentication is required prior to exploitation (PR:N), and no victim interaction is needed (UI:N). High attack complexity (AC:H) is the primary limiting factor: successful token prediction requires multiple probe requests, timing analysis, or statistical computation against the PRNG output, ruling out trivial single-request exploitation. Exploitation is limited to the specific firmware version identified; other TOTOLINK firmware builds are not confirmed affected. Devices placed entirely behind NAT with no externally accessible management port are not realistically targeted by remote attackers.

Impact

The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.3 with AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L reflects a remotely exploitable flaw requiring no privileges or user interaction, but with high attack complexity that significantly constrains exploitation. The E:P modifier confirms the PoC is publicly available, lowering the barrier for skilled attackers. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, indicating no confirmed widespread active exploitation at time of analysis. Impact is constrained to low confidentiality disclosure (VC:L) with no integrity or availability impact, suggesting token prediction yields limited read access rather than full device compromise. EPSS data was not provided, making probabilistic likelihood assessment incomplete. Overall, this is a real but targeted risk: TOTOLINK N600R routers with web management exposed to the internet face the most meaningful threat, while devices behind NAT with no WAN-accessible management interface have negligible exposure. The high complexity requirement is the primary mitigating factor and should be weighted against the PoC availability when prioritizing response.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with access to the TOTOLINK N600R's web management interface - either via an internet-exposed WAN management port or from within the LAN - sends repeated requests to the loginAuth CGI endpoint, collecting the generated authentication tokens across multiple sessions. Using the publicly available poc.py script, the attacker performs statistical analysis of the token values to identify the weak PRNG pattern, predicts a forthcoming valid token, and submits it to gain an authenticated session on the router's management interface, disclosing configuration data such as credentials or network topology.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Predictable authentication token generation in TOTOLINK N600R firmware 4.3.0cu.7866_B20220506 exposes the router's web management interface to session token prediction attacks from the network. The loginAuth function in /web_cste/cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi generates insufficiently random values (CWE-330), enabling unauthenticated remote attackers to predict valid session tokens and gain unauthorized access to router configuration data. A proof-of-concept exploit script (poc.py) is publicly available on GitHub, though high attack complexity limits practical exploitation to technically capable attackers.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch has been identified at time of analysis - the TOTOLINK vendor site (https://www.totolink.net/) should be monitored for firmware updates addressing this firmware build. The most effective immediate compensating control is to disable remote WAN-side web management access on the N600R, which eliminates the network attack vector entirely; this can typically be done in the router's administration panel under remote management settings and has no operational impact for users managing the device from the LAN. If remote management must remain enabled, restrict access via ACL or firewall rules to specific trusted IP addresses only, reducing the attacker pool to those who can spoof or operate from those IPs. For high-sensitivity deployments, replacing the N600R with a router model receiving active security updates is the recommended long-term resolution. References: https://vuldb.com/vuln/397071, https://github.com/b1uerry/cves/tree/main/TOTOLINK/N600R/TOTOLINK_N600R_predictable-token.

Affected VersionsENISA

N600R 4.3.0cu.7866_B20220506

Affected Packages

euvd n600r no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

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Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The vulnerability resides in the loginAuth function within the CGI authentication handler at /web_cste/cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi on TOTOLINK N600R routers. CWE-330 (Use of Insufficiently Random Values) indicates the firmware's token or nonce generation algorithm lacks sufficient entropy - the values produced are statistically predictable through observation and analysis. CPE cpe:2.3:a:totolink:n600r confirms the affected product scope. This class of flaw in router authentication handlers is particularly impactful because successful prediction can yield valid session credentials without requiring prior authentication, effectively bypassing the login mechanism. The CGI architecture typical of SOHO router firmware concentrates authentication logic in a single binary endpoint, meaning a flaw here affects the entire management surface.

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Severity by source

Vendor (VulDB) PRIMARY 2.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
vuln.today AI 3.7 LOW

Network-reachable CGI endpoint, no auth required, but high complexity for token prediction; impact is low confidentiality disclosure only with no integrity or availability effect.

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB

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

Lifecycle Timeline

3
CVE Published
Aug 31, 2026 - 10:50 cve.org
LOW 2.9
Severity Changed
Aug 30, 2026 - 18:22 NVD
MEDIUM LOW
CVSS changed
Aug 30, 2026 - 18:22 NVD
6.3 (MEDIUM) 2.9 (LOW)

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability has been found in TOTOLINK N600R 4.3.0cu.7866_B20220506. This vulnerability affects the function loginAuth of the file /web_cste/cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component Authentication Handler. Such manipulation leads to insufficiently random values. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 64% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
budget SOHO consumer router, limited enterprise deployment footprint
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
7 sources
Confidence: High
EUVD NVD CVE.org EPSS Vulnrichment CIRCL GitHub VulDB

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 LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
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
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Low
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +14
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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