CVE-2024-51253: Draytek Vigor3900 · OS Command Injection
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 52% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Nov 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately audit their Draytek Vigor3900 devices to confirm firmware versions and restrict access to the management interface to trusted administrators only, preferably via secure management VLANs or VPNs. Implement strict access controls and multi-factor authentication to reduce the risk of unauthorized access. Monitor network traffic and device logs for unusual activity related to the mainfunction.cgi endpoint or L2TP operations. Disable or limit L2TP functionality if not required. Employ network segmentation to isolate critical infrastructure devices. Until an official patch is released, consider deploying web application firewalls (WAFs) or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious command injection attempts targeting the CGI interface. Engage with Draytek support for updates and apply patches promptly once available. Regularly update device firmware and maintain an incident response plan tailored to network device compromises.
Description
In Draytek Vigor3900 1.5.1.3, attackers can inject malicious commands into mainfunction.cgi and execute arbitrary commands by calling the doL2TP function.