HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-47463
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-47463

CWE-281Published: November 30, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Insecure Permissions vulnerability in GL.iNet AX1800 version 4.0.0 before 4.5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the gl_nas_sys authentication function.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-47463 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

gl-inet2 product(s)
gl-ax1800 firmwaregl-ax1800
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

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/an%20unauthenticated%20remote%20code%20execution.md
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/an%20unauthenticated%20remote%20code%20execution.md

All References (2)

→
https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/an%20unauthenticated%20remote%20code%20execution.mdVendor Advisory
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https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/an%20unauthenticated%20remote%20code%20execution.mdVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-47463
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-281
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 30, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-47463 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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