CVE-2023-29803
CWE-77Published: April 14, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
TOTOLINK X18 V9.1.0cu.2024_B20220329 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the pid parameter in the disconnectVPN function.
Risk Analysis
TOTOLINK X18 firmware is vulnerable to command injection via the pid parameter in the disconnectVPN function. This critical flaw is remotely exploitable and carries a CVSS score of 9.8.
There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog.
Update the TOTOLINK X18 firmware to a version that addresses this command injection vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-29803 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-29803 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts