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CVE-2026-71921

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

Multiple DrayTek VigorSwitch models contain a pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in the setget.cgi interface. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient filtering of the pass field before command execution. A remote attacker can trigger this vulnerability via crafted input to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS2.79% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-78
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2026-08-24
Last modified2026-08-27

References

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