A successful exploit could cause the application to crash. The status of the patch for this vulnerability is still unknown.

To protect against TOTOLINK A7000R V9.1.0u.6115_B20201022 command injection vulnerability, you should install the latest software update.

What’s the risk with TOTOLINK A7000R V9.1.0u.6115_B20201022 command injection?

Using command injection to alter the execution of a system process may lead to the execution of malicious code, data deletion, or other malfunctions that may result in the compromise of a system’s confidentiality, integrity, or availability.

How to stay safe?

It is recommended to closely monitor the security updates of the software installed on your system. For more information on how to keep your system secure, be sure to read our article on the 5 Most Common Vulnerabilities in Android.

The TOTOLINK A7000R V9.1.0u.6115_B20201022 reboot and shutdown vulnerability occurs when an attacker sends a malformed reset/shutdown request to the device, which causes it to reboot or shutdown due to the command injection of the operating system.
How does this happen?
An attacker could send a malicious message that would cause the system to reboot or shutdown due to a malformed reset/shutdown request.
If your Android device reboots or shuts down, you may lose all unsaved data on your phone or tablet.

Timeline

Published on: 08/25/2022 15:15:00 UTC
Last modified on: 08/26/2022 17:12:00 UTC

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