HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-24160
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-24160

CWE-77Published: February 14, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

TOTOLINK CA300-PoE V6.2c.884 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the admuser parameter in the setPasswordCfg function.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A command injection vulnerability exists in the TOTOLINK CA300-PoE via the admuser parameter. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, potentially leading to full system compromise.

No public exploit is currently available, and the vulnerability is not tracked in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Apply available firmware patches from the manufacturer or isolate the device from external network access.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-24160 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

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 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

totolink2 product(s)
ca300-poe firmwareca300-poe
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-24160
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-77
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 14, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-77)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-24160 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.