CVE-2023-51035
CWE-78Published: December 22, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
TOTOLINK EX1200L V9.3.5u.6146_B20201023 is vulnerable to arbitrary command execution on the cstecgi.cgi NTPSyncWithHost interface.
Risk Analysis
The Totolink EX1200L firmware contains a vulnerability that allows arbitrary command execution via the NTPSyncWithHost interface. This critical flaw enables remote attackers to gain control over the device. The 9.8 CVSS score reflects the high risk of this remotely exploitable command injection.
There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, but it is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Update the Totolink EX1200L firmware to a version that patches this command injection vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-51035 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-2023-51035 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts