How severe is CVE-2024-1001?

CVE-2024-1001 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-1001 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1001?

CVE-2024-1001 affects Totolink N200re Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1001?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-1001 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1001 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16778.

When was CVE-2024-1001 published?

CVE-2024-1001 was published on 2024-01-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1001

CVE-2024-1001 is a high-severity vulnerability in Totolink N200re Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-121.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
CVSS v2: 8.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16778
Weakness: CWE-121
Affected product: Totolink N200re Firmware
Published: 2024-01-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Totolink N200RE 9.3.5u.6139_B20201216. Affected is the function main of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-252270 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1001?: A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Totolink N200RE 9.3.5u.6139_B20201216. Affected is the function main of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-252270 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2024-1001?: CVE-2024-1001 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-1001 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1001?: CVE-2024-1001 affects Totolink N200re Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1001?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-1001 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1001 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16778.
When was CVE-2024-1001 published?: CVE-2024-1001 was published on 2024-01-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:totolink:n200re_firmware:9.3.5u.6139_b20201216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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