HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-52027
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-52027

CWE-77Published: January 11, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

TOTOlink A3700R v9.1.2u.5822_B20200513 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability via the NTPSyncWithHost function.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The TOTOlink A3700R firmware is susceptible to remote command execution via the NTPSyncWithHost function. This critical vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device.

There is no public exploit known for this vulnerability, and it is not in the KEV catalog. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Update the TOTOlink A3700R to the latest firmware version. Ensure that the device is protected by a firewall and not directly accessible from the public internet.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-52027 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

totolink2 product(s)
a3700r firmwarea3700r
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

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-52027
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-77
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 11, 2024

Related CVEs (CWE-77)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-52027 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. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.