CVE-2025-8938 (GCVE-0-2025-8938)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-14 05:02 – Updated: 2025-08-15 12:58
VLAI?
Summary
A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK N350R 1.2.3-B20130826. This issue affects the function formSysTel of the file /boafrm/formSysTel of the component Telnet Service. The manipulation of the argument TelEnabled leads to backdoor. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-912 - Backdoor
Assigner
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Credits
rew1X (VulDB User)
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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