How severe is CVE-2023-31474?

CVE-2023-31474 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-31474 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-31474?

CVE-2023-31474 primarily affects Gl-inet Gl-s20 Firmware. In total, 32 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31474?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-31474 published?

CVE-2023-31474 was published on 2023-05-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-31474

CVE-2023-31474 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gl-inet Gl-s20 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Gl-inet Gl-s20 Firmware
Published: 2023-05-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices before 3.216. Through the software installation feature, it is possible to inject arbitrary parameters in a request to cause opkg to obtain a list of files in a specific directory, by using the regex feature in a package name.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-31474?: An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices before 3.216. Through the software installation feature, it is possible to inject arbitrary parameters in a request to cause opkg to obtain a list of files in a specific directory, by using the regex feature in a package name.
How severe is CVE-2023-31474?: CVE-2023-31474 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-31474 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-31474?: CVE-2023-31474 primarily affects Gl-inet Gl-s20 Firmware. In total, 32 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31474?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-31474 published?: CVE-2023-31474 was published on 2023-05-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (32)

cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-s20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-x3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt2500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt2500a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-axt1800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-a1300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ax1800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-sft1200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt1300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-e750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mv1000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mv1000w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-s10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-s200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-s1300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-sf1200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-b1300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-b2200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ap1300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ap1300lte_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-x1200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-x750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-x300b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-xe300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ar750s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ar750_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mifi_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt300n-v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ar300m_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-usb150_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:microuter-n300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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