CVE-2023-52038: n/a
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 55% 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:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 24 Jan 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
Given the absence of official patches, European organizations should immediately undertake the following specific actions: 1) Identify and inventory all TOTOLINK X6000R routers running the vulnerable firmware version 9.4.0cu.852_B20230719 within their networks. 2) Isolate affected devices from untrusted networks, especially the internet, by restricting inbound and outbound traffic through firewall rules or network segmentation. 3) Disable remote management interfaces and services on the affected routers to reduce the attack surface. 4) Monitor network traffic for unusual command execution patterns or unexpected outbound connections originating from these devices. 5) Engage with TOTOLINK support channels to obtain information on forthcoming patches or firmware updates and plan for immediate deployment once available. 6) Consider temporary replacement of vulnerable devices with alternative hardware if feasible. 7) Implement network-level intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures or heuristics targeting command injection attempts. 8) Educate IT staff on the vulnerability details and ensure incident response plans are updated to address potential exploitation scenarios.
Description
An issue discovered in TOTOLINK X6000R v9.4.0cu.852_B20230719 allows attackers to run arbitrary commands via the sub_415C80 function.