CVE-2022-47853 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 17 Jan 2023 Updated 4 Apr 2025

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on TOTOlink A7100RU routers via the httpd service.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-47853?

CVE-2022-47853 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TOTOlink A7100RU V7.4cu.2313_B20191024 is vulnerable to Command Injection Vulnerability in the httpd service. An attacker can obtain a stable root shell through a specially constructed payload.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47853?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Totolink A7100ru Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47853?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47853 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2022-47853 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-47853 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8m7r-8qq7-44rp.