Is CVE-2020-23585 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-23585 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-23585 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-23585 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-23585?

CVE-2020-23585 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2020-23585

CWE-352Published: November 23, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A remote attacker can conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack on OPTILINK OP-XT71000N Hardware Version: V2.2 , Firmware Version: OP_V3.3.1-191028. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the "mgm_config_file.asp" because of which attacker can create a crafted "csrf form" which sends " malicious xml data" to "/boaform/admin/formMgmConfigUpload". the exploit allows attacker to "gain full privileges" and to "fully compromise of router & network".

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-23585 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.