TOTOLINK X2000R router can run attacker commands via crafted web request
A flaw in this TOTOLINK router's web management page lets someone send a specially crafted request that makes the router run commands they choose. Anyone who gets control of the router can watch traffic, change settings, or use it to reach
| Severity | CriticalCVSS 9.1 of 10 |
|---|---|
| Being exploited? | UnclearNo reports either way yet |
| Fix available? | UnclearNo fixed version published in the sources yet |
| How sure is this? | Official, 2 sourcesBacked by an official source |
How the attack works simplified
- 1Attacker logs inNeeds valid admin access to the router
- 2Crafted HTTP requestSent to the formWsc peerRptPin handler
- 3Command injectionInput reaches an OS command unsanitized
- 4Code runs on routerAttacker gains control of the device
- ResultAttacker controls the router
What happened
An OS command injection flaw in the boa formWsc peerRptPin handler of TOTOLINK X2000R firmware TOTOLINK-X2000R-Gh-V1.0.0-B20250421.1327 allows arbitrary code execution via a crafted HTTP request sent by an authenticated user.
Are you affected?
You are affected if you run TOTOLINK X2000R router firmware TOTOLINK-X2000R-Gh-V1.0.0-B20250421.1327 with the web management interface reachable.
TOTOLINK X2000R, firmware TOTOLINK-X2000R-Gh-V1.0.0-B20250421.1327
What to do
- Check the router's firmware version in its admin page and compare it to TOTOLINK-X2000R-Gh-V1.0.0-B20250421.1327.
- Install a fixed firmware from TOTOLINK when one is published, or check the vendor's support page for updates.
- Restrict access to the router's admin interface to trusted devices and change the admin password.
- If no fix is available, consider disabling remote management and replacing the device.
Timeline
- 20 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTCPublicly disclosed
- 20 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTCReported by NVD · NVD
- 25 Oct 2026, 15:22 UTCGitHub Advisory reported on it · GitHub Advisory
Sources 2 reports, oldest first
Official vendor, government CERT or advisory database
- NVD20 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTC
- An os command injection vulnerability exists in the boa formWsc peerRptPin functionality of...GitHub Advisory · 20 Oct 2026, 21:31 UTC
Technical details
- ID
- CVE-2026-35499 · GHSA-7v54-29hj-mjq9
- CVSS
- 9.1 / 10
- EPSS
- 1.3% chance of exploitation within 30 days
- Disclosed
- 20 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTC
- On Zero Radar
- before the radar started
- Last change
- 25 Oct 2026, 15:22 UTC
The plain-language parts and the attack diagram were written by an AI model (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5) from the sources above. Facts like versions, exploitation and dates come from the sources themselves. How Zero Radar works