CVE-2026-5688

CVE-2026-5688 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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-77.

Key facts

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Totolink A7100RU 7.4cu.2313_b20191024. Impacted is the function setDdnsCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument provider leads to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-5688?
A security vulnerability has been detected in Totolink A7100RU 7.4cu.2313_b20191024. Impacted is the function setDdnsCfg of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument provider leads to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
How severe is CVE-2026-5688?
CVE-2026-5688 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-5688 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.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5688?
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-2026-5688 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-5688 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-19547.
When was CVE-2026-5688 published?
CVE-2026-5688 was published on 2026-04-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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