CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-71923

HighCVSS 7.2
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.67%

75th percentile - higher than 75% of all known CVEs

Summary

Multiple DrayTek VigorSwitch models contain a command injection vulnerability in the auth_set function. The issue is caused by insufficient filtering of the username and password fields before command execution. A remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, but requires valid administrative credentials.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for an attacker with admin credentials to fully compromise the device, leading to network integrity breaches and exposure of sensitive data.

Recommendation

Immediately update the firmware of VigorSwitch devices to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability. Additionally, 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 auth_set function. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient filtering of the username and password fields 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