CVE-2018-13317
MediumExploitedPassword disclosure in password.htm in TOTOLINK A3002RU version 1.0.8 allows attackers to obtain the plaintext password for the admin user by making a GET request for password.htm.
Published Nov 26, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2018-13317 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1 v3) affecting A3002ru Firmware (Totolink).
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Dec 15, 2025. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
1.0%
Higher than 61.8% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
Yes
1 catalog listing
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Password disclosure in password.htm in TOTOLINK A3002RU version 1.0.8 allows attackers to obtain the plaintext password for the admin user by making a GET request for password.htm.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry KEV feed | Dec 15, 2025 | n/a | Not reported |
Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| A3002ru FirmwareTotolink | 1.0.8 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Nov 26, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Added to Industry KEV feed
Dec 15, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
Password disclosure in password.htm in TOTOLINK A3002RU version 1.0.8 allows attackers to obtain the plaintext password for the admin user by making a GET request for password.htm.
Affected: A3002ru Firmware (Totolink) versions 1.0.8. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Dec 15, 2025.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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