CVE-2022-48113

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Published Feb 2, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A vulnerability in TOTOLINK N200RE_v5 firmware V9.3.5u.6139 allows unauthenticated attackers to access the telnet service via a crafted POST request. Attackers are also able to leverage this vulnerability to login as root via hardcoded credentials.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:totolink:n200re-v5_firmware:9.3.5u.6139:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:totolink:n200re-v5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-50826	A vulnerability in TOTOLINK N200RE_v5 firmware V9.3.5u.6139 allows unauthenticated attackers to access the telnet service via a crafted POST request. Attackers are also able to leverage this vulnerability to login as root via hardcoded credentials.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.947% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wefir.blogspot.com/2022/12/totolink-n200rev5-telnet-backdoor.html

History

Mar 26, 2025 8:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Totolink N200re-v5 N200re-v5 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-798

Sources

CVE record Updated: Mar 26, 2025, 7:15 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 2, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Mar 26, 2025, 7:15 PM
Reserved: Dec 29, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 3:02 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 3:02 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:14 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 2, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:14 AM

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