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CVE-2023-26609

Exploitation reported by one source. First attested on 2024-01-17 by GCVE · shadowserver.

  • Published2023-02-27

Am I affected?

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Description

ABUS TVIP 20000-21150 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the /cgi-bin/mft/wireless_mft ap field.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-02-2702:16CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2023-04-06Exploit-DB entryExploit-DB
  3. 2024-01-1704:39Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  4. 2024-01-1704:39Exploitation first reportedGCVE

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Abus tvip 20000-21150 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-23-187-02 · 1 productIn 2019, ABUS conducted a replacement campaign to encourage users to replace the affected devices with newer models such as TVIP82561.

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-51294
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
1 repository, unverifiedD1G17/CVE-2023-26609
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-02-27
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-8mvx-pm2m-j8f7

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-26609?

ABUS TVIP 20000-21150 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the /cgi-bin/mft/wireless_mft ap field.

Is CVE-2023-26609 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2023-26609, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-26609?

CVE-2023-26609 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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