CVE-2023-39780

CRITICALNVD 8.89.0▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-06-02), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 40%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · epss top5pctExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

On ASUS RT-AX55 3.0.0.4.386.51598 devices, authenticated attackers can perform OS command injection via the /start_apply.htm qos_bw_rulelist parameter. NOTE: for the similar "token-generated module" issue, see CVE-2023-41345; for the similar "token-refresh module" issue, see CVE-2023-41346; for the similar "check token module" issue, see CVE-2023-41347; and for the similar "code-authentication module" issue, see CVE-2023-41348.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
81(Attend)
EG Risk 81/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity90% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
40%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

September 11, 2023

Last Modified

October 31, 2025

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated Jun 2, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CVE/asus/CVE-2023-39780/4/EN.md at main · D2y6p/CVE · GitHub

https://github.com/D2y6p/CVE/blob/main/asus/CVE-2023-39780/4/EN.md
generic

CVE/asus/CVE-2023-39780/3/EN.md at main · D2y6p/CVE · GitHub

https://github.com/D2y6p/CVE/blob/main/asus/CVE-2023-39780/3/EN.md
generic

CVE/asus/CVE-2023-39780/2/EN.md at main · D2y6p/CVE · GitHub

https://github.com/D2y6p/CVE/blob/main/asus/CVE-2023-39780/2/EN.md
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CVE/asus/CVE-2023-39780/1/EN.md at main · D2y6p/CVE · GitHub

https://github.com/D2y6p/CVE/blob/main/asus/CVE-2023-39780/1/EN.md
generic

CVE/asus/CVE-2023-39780/6/EN.md at main · D2y6p/CVE · GitHub

https://github.com/D2y6p/CVE/blob/main/asus/CVE-2023-39780/6/EN.md
generic

CVE/asus/CVE-2023-39780/5/EN.md at main · D2y6p/CVE · GitHub

https://github.com/D2y6p/CVE/blob/main/asus/CVE-2023-39780/5/EN.md

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 55× in last 7d / 234× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2023-39780?
CVE-2023-39780 is a critical vulnerability published on September 11, 2023. On ASUS RT-AX55 3.0.0.4.386.51598 devices, authenticated attackers can perform OS command injection via the /startapply.htm qosbw_rulelist parameter. NOTE: for the similar "token-generated module" issue, see CVE-2023-41345; for the similar "token-refresh module" issue, see CVE-2023-41346; for the…
When was CVE-2023-39780 disclosed?
CVE-2023-39780 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 11, 2023, with the most recent update on October 31, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2023-39780 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2023-39780 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on June 2, 2025, affecting ASUS RT-AX55 Routers. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-39780?
CVE-2023-39780 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2023-39780?
CVE-2023-39780 affects ASUS RT-AX55 Routers. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2023-39780?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-39780, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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