CVE-2023-30013
CWE-78Published: May 5, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
TOTOLINK X5000R V9.1.0u.6118_B20201102 and V9.1.0u.6369_B20230113 contain a command insertion vulnerability in setting/setTracerouteCfg. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands through the "command" parameter.
Risk Analysis
TOTOLINK X5000R firmware versions 9.1.0u.6118_B20201102 and 9.1.0u.6369_B20230113 are vulnerable to command insertion via the traceroute configuration setting. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable.
Update the device firmware to a version that addresses this command insertion vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-30013 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-2023-30013 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts