CVE-2024-7332
CWE-259Published: August 1, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK CP450 4.1.0cu.747_B20191224. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /web_cste/cgi-bin/product.ini of the component Telnet Service. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded password. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-273255. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Risk Analysis
TOTOLINK CP450 firmware contains a critical vulnerability involving the use of hard-coded passwords within the Telnet service. This allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the device, earning a 9.8 CVSS score.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.
Disable the Telnet service if possible. Contact the vendor for support or replace the device if no security updates are available.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-7332 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-7332 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts