{"id":43519,"date":"2025-05-24T03:24:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T03:24:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-05-29T18:36:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T00:36:33","slug":"cve-2025-4830-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-routers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4830-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-routers\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-4830: Critical Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in TOTOLINK Routers<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The world of cybersecurity has once again been jolted by a potentially devastating vulnerability that has been discovered in TOTOLINK&#8217;s A702R, A3002R, and A3002RU 3.0.0-B20230809.1615. Given the identifier CVE-2025-4830, this vulnerability is of a critical nature and needs to be addressed by users and administrators immediately. Affecting an unknown part of the file \/boafrm\/formSysCmd in the HTTP POST Request Handler, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-45861-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-a3002r-router\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48897\">vulnerability allows for buffer overflow<\/a> due to the manipulation of the argument submit-url. This makes TOTOLINK routers susceptible to remote attacks, which can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-27891-samsung-mobile-and-wearable-processors-vulnerability-leads-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"49290\">potentially lead to system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-4830<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (8.8 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4759-incorrect-behavior-order-in-lockfile-lint-api-package-potentially-leading-to-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"51241\">Potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3236569096\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4825-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-a702r-a3002r-and-a3002ru-routers\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"51240\">TOTOLINK A702R<\/a> | 3.0.0-B20230809.1615<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4732-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-a3002r-and-a3002ru\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"50760\">TOTOLINK A3002R<\/a> | 3.0.0-B20230809.1615<br \/>\nTOTOLINK A3002RU | 3.0.0-B20230809.1615<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit takes advantage of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-45863-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-a3002r-routers\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48881\">buffer overflow vulnerability in TOTOLINK<\/a> routers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-45865-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-a3002r\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48971\">Buffer overflow<\/a> occurs when the volume of data exceeds the storage capacity of the buffer, causing the extra data to overflow into adjacent storage. In this instance, manipulation of the &#8216;submit-url&#8217; argument <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-43564-improper-access-control-vulnerability-in-coldfusion-leading-to-arbitrary-file-system-read\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"49381\">leads to buffer overflow in the \/boafrm\/formSysCmd file<\/a> of the HTTP POST Request Handler. This can be exploited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-24780-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-apache-iotdb\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48960\">remotely by an attacker to execute arbitrary code<\/a> or disrupt the service, leading to potential system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2366304681\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a conceptual example of how this vulnerability might be exploited. The following HTTP request may cause <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29964-heap-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-windows-media\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"49501\">buffer overflow<\/a> by sending an oversized &#8216;submit-url&#8217; argument.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/boafrm\/formSysCmd HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\nsubmit-url=&lt;oversized data&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Please note, the above code is a conceptual example and the actual exploit may vary depending on the specifics of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-43563-coldfusion-improper-access-control-vulnerability-allowing-unauthorized-file-system-read\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"49448\">vulnerable system<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The world of cybersecurity has once again been jolted by a potentially devastating vulnerability that has been discovered in TOTOLINK&#8217;s A702R, A3002R, and A3002RU 3.0.0-B20230809.1615. Given the identifier CVE-2025-4830, this vulnerability is of a critical nature and needs to be addressed by users and administrators immediately. 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