CVE-2023-31476
An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices running firmware before 3.216. There is an arbitrary...
An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices running firmware before 3.216. There is an arbitrary file write in which an empty file can be created almost anywhere on the filesystem, as long as the filename and path is no more than 6 characters (the working directory is /www).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices running firmware before 3.216. There is an arbitrary file write in which an empty file can be created almost anywhere on the filesystem, as long as the filename and path is no more than 6 characters (the working directory is /www).
- Record
CVE-2023-31476- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices running firmware before 3.216. There is an arbitrary file write in which an empty file can be created almost anywhere on the filesystem, as long as the filename and path is no more than 6 characters (the working directory is /www).
- Record
CVE-2023-31476- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-35781
An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices running firmware before 3.216. There is an arbitrary file write in which an empty file can be created almost anywhere on the filesystem, as long as the filename and path is no more than 6 characters (the working directory is /www).
- Record
EUVD-2023-35781- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wxvm-h7p9-98qp
An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices running firmware before 3.216. There is an arbitrary...
An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices running firmware before 3.216. There is an arbitrary file write in which an empty file can be created almost anywhere on the filesystem, as long as the filename and path is no more than 6 characters (the working directory is /www).
- Record
GHSA-wxvm-h7p9-98qp- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-31476 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gl-inet Gl-mv1000 Firmware, published May 9, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.80%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.