CVE-2023-47254
CWE-78Published: December 9, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
An OS Command Injection in the CLI interface on DrayTek Vigor167 version 5.2.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands and escalate privileges via any account created within the web interface.
Risk Analysis
DrayTek Vigor167 firmware version 5.2.2 is vulnerable to OS command injection in its CLI interface. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands and escalate privileges. It is not currently in the CISA KEV.
No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Update the Vigor167 firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability. Restrict access to the web and CLI interfaces to trusted networks.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-47254 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-2023-47254 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts