CVE-2026-71915
DrayTek VigorSwitch Multiple Models OS Command Injection via jsonstatus
Description
Multiple DrayTek VigorSwitch models contain a command injection vulnerability in the jsonstatus function. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient filtering of the usescript, usefile, and option fields before command execution. A remote attacker can trigger this vulnerability via crafted input to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. Exploitation requires valid administrative credentials for the device's web management interface.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 24, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 24, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-71915
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update device firmware.
- Apply vendor-provided patches.
- Restrict access to management interface.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 24, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-71915', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-24T19:04:39.331288Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G2540xs', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2540xs', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch FX2120', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G2282x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.10.6', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2282x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.10.6', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch Q2300x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.10.7', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch PQ2300xb', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.10.7', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G2542x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.10.6', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2542x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.10.6', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2542xh', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.10.6', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch PX2060', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G1280', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P1280', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P1281x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G1282', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P1282', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G2121', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2121', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch PQ2121x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch Q2121x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G2280x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2280x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch Q2200x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch PQ2200xb', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G2100', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2100', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch G2540x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'DrayTek Corporation', 'product': 'VigorSwitch P2540x', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.9.10', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Multiple DrayTek VigorSwitch models contain a command injection vulnerability in the jsonstatus function. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient filtering of the usescript, usefile, and option fields before command execution. A remote attacker can trigger this vulnerability via crafted input to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. Exploitation requires valid administrative credentials for the device's web management interface. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-78 Added Reference https://www.draytek.com/about/security-advisory/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-vigorswitch-series-august-2026/ Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/draytek-vigorswitch-multiple-models-os-command-injection-via-jsonstatus