How severe is CVE-2023-32621?

CVE-2023-32621 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-32621 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-32621?

CVE-2023-32621 affects Wavlink Wl-wn531ax2 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32621?

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-2023-32621 published?

CVE-2023-32621 was published on 2023-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-32621

CVE-2023-32621 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wavlink Wl-wn531ax2 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Wavlink Wl-wn531ax2 Firmware
Published: 2023-06-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

WL-WN531AX2 firmware versions prior to 2023526 allows an attacker with an administrative privilege to upload arbitrary files and execute OS commands with the root privilege.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32621?: WL-WN531AX2 firmware versions prior to 2023526 allows an attacker with an administrative privilege to upload arbitrary files and execute OS commands with the root privilege.
How severe is CVE-2023-32621?: CVE-2023-32621 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-32621 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-32621?: CVE-2023-32621 affects Wavlink Wl-wn531ax2 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32621?: 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-2023-32621 published?: CVE-2023-32621 was published on 2023-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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