Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-46418

CriticalPublic PoCRCE

Published: 25 October 2023

Published
25 October 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0505 90.0th percentile
Risk Priority 23 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-46418 is a critical-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Totolink X6000R Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 10.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

Deeper analysis

TOTOLINK X6000R firmware version 9.4.0cu.652_B20230116 contains a remote command execution vulnerability in the sub_412688 function. The issue is tracked as CVE-2023-46418, carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8, and is associated with CWE-77 improper neutralization of special elements used in a command.

Unauthenticated attackers with network access can invoke the affected function to execute arbitrary commands on the device, resulting in full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability without any user interaction or credentials.

The listed references include the vendor’s firmware download page and a public technical write-up that reproduces the flaw; administrators should obtain and apply any updated firmware images made available by TOTOLINK through that channel.

The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0505 with no material rise since disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

TOTOLINK X6000R v9.4.0cu.652_B20230116 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability via the sub_412688 function.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

totolink
x6000r firmware
9.4.0cu.652_b20230116

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References