CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-71917

HighCVSS 7.2
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
3.05%

87th percentile - higher than 87% of all known CVEs

Summary

Multiple DrayTek VigorSwitch models contain a command injection vulnerability in the pingtrace function. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient validation of the host field before command execution. A remote attacker can trigger this vulnerability via crafted input to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. Exploitation requires valid administrative credentials for the device's web management interface.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with administrative credentials can gain full control of the device, potentially compromising network integrity and data.

Recommendation

Apply firmware updates provided by the vendor and restrict access to the management interface to trusted IP addresses only.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple DrayTek VigorSwitch models contain a command injection vulnerability in the pingtrace function. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient validation of the host field before command execution. A remote attacker can trigger this vulnerability via crafted input to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. Exploitation requires valid administrative credentials for the device's web management interface.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS