THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2025-13184
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2025-13184

X5000r Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
11.2%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Unauthenticated Telnet enablement via cstecgi.cgi (auth bypass) leading to unauthenticated root login with a blank password on factory/reset X5000R V9.1.0u.6369_B20230113 (arbitrary command execution). Earlier versions that share the same implementation, may also be affected.
Affected vendor
Totolink
Affected product
X5000r Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization
Published
2025-12-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2025-13184

  • Confirm whether Totolink X5000r Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2025-13184.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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