# CVE-2026-5978: Totolink A7100RU CGI cstecgi.cgi setWiFiAclRules os command injection

- Severity: CVSS 9.3 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-04-09 · Updated: 2026-04-14

## Affected

- Totolink A7100RU: 7.4cu.2313\_b20191024

## Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Totolink A7100RU 7.4cu.2313_b20191024. Affected is the function setWiFiAclRules of the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi of the component CGI Handler. The manipulation of the argument mode leads to os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Totolink A7100RU, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/356532
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/356532/cti
- https://vuldb.com/submit/791825
- https://github.com/Litengzheng/vuldb_new/blob/main/A7100RU/vul_164/README.md
- https://www.totolink.net/

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