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CVE-2023-48802VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2023-48802: n/a

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 07:57 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 74% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 30 Nov 2023

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

AI-suggested

1. Immediate network segmentation: Isolate affected TOTOLINK X6000R devices from critical network segments to limit potential lateral movement if compromised. 2. Disable remote management interfaces on the router where possible, especially WAN-facing management portals, to reduce exposure. 3. Monitor network traffic for unusual command execution patterns or unexpected outbound connections originating from the router. 4. Implement strict firewall rules to restrict access to the router's management interface to trusted IP addresses only. 5. 6. Consider replacing vulnerable devices with models from vendors with a strong security track record if immediate patching is not feasible. 7. Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) tuned to detect exploitation attempts targeting command injection vulnerabilities. 8. Educate IT staff on the signs of compromise related to router exploitation and establish incident response procedures specific to network device breaches.

Description

In TOTOLINK X6000R V9.4.0cu.852_B20230719, the shttpd file, sub_4119A0 function obtains fields from the front-end through Uci_ Set_ The Str function when passed to the CsteSystem function creates a command execution vulnerability.

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