Is CVE-2023-29798 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-29798 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-29798 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-29798 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-29798?

CVE-2023-29798 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-29798

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

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

TOTOLINK X18 V9.1.0cu.2024_B20220329 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the command parameter in the setTracerouteCfg function.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A command injection vulnerability exists in the TOTOLINK X18 firmware within the setTracerouteCfg function. This critical flaw is remotely exploitable and carries a CVSS score of 9.8.

No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Apply the latest firmware update for the TOTOLINK X18 to mitigate the command injection risk.

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-2023-29798 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.