Command Injection Vulnerability in DrayTek VigorSwitch Models
CVE-2026-71924

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Draytek Corporation

Status
Vigorswitch G2540xs
Vigorswitch P2540xs
Vigorswitch Fx2120
Vigorswitch G2282x
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-71924?

Multiple models in the DrayTek VigorSwitch series are impacted by a command injection vulnerability within the getVid function. This issue arises due to insufficient validation of input in the username and password fields prior to execution of commands. A malicious actor with access to valid administrative credentials can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted inputs, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary commands with root privileges. Organizations using affected models must safeguard their devices and ensure robust security measures are in place.

Affected Version(s)

VigorSwitch FX2120 0 < 3.9.10

VigorSwitch G1280 0 < 2.9.10

VigorSwitch G1282 0 < 2.9.10

References

https://www.draytek.com/about/security-advisory/multiple-...
vendor-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/draytek-vigorswitch-...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jincheng Wang (@winmt)
Le Yu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications)
Xiapu Luo (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
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