TOTOLINK CA300-PoE 6.2c.884 Telnet Service /etc/config/product.ini hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TOTOLINK CA300-PoE 6.2c.884. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /etc/config/product.ini of the component Telnet Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-24147. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK CA300-PoE 6.2c.884. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file /etc/config/product.ini of the component Telnet Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

TOTOLINK CA300-PoE V6.2c.884 was discovered to contain a hard code password for the telnet service which is stored in the component /etc/config/product.ini.

The weakness was presented 02/03/2023. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-24147 since 01/23/2023. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:etc/config/product.ini it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-28210). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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01/23/2023 🔍
02/03/2023 +11 days 🔍
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10/19/2025 +989 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: totolink.net

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-24147 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-24147
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220138
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/03/2023 21:02
Updated: 10/19/2025 04:27
Changes: 02/03/2023 21:02 (39), 03/04/2023 14:59 (11), 03/26/2025 22:16 (16), 10/19/2025 04:27 (1)
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