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CVE-2023-31472

33
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-31472 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability affecting GL.iNet devices running firmware versions prior to 3.216. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to create an empty file anywhere on the filesystem, despite a filter being applied to the injection. With a CVSS score of 7.5, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high integrity impacts. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, its high EPSS score suggests a significant probability of future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.216CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-s20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 3.216CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-x3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 3.216CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 3.216CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt2500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 3.216CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt2500a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
19.88%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1988 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisoryvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/3.215/Arbitrary_File_Creation.md
ExploitVendor Advisory
gl-inet.com
Vendor Advisory