CVE-2023-50147
CWE-78Published: December 22, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
There is an arbitrary command execution vulnerability in the setDiagnosisCfg function of the cstecgi .cgi of the TOTOlink A3700R router device in its firmware version V9.1.2u.5822_B20200513.
Risk Analysis
The TOTOlink A3700R router contains an arbitrary command execution vulnerability in its setDiagnosisCfg function. This critical flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute commands on the device, posing a severe risk to system control.
No public exploit is currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Users should check for and apply the latest firmware updates provided by the manufacturer to address this vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-50147 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-2023-50147 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts