CVE-2024-23618

Arris SURFboard SBG6950AC2 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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Published Jan 25, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.6 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in Arris SURFboard SGB6950AC2 devices. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve code execution as root.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Arris

SURFboard SBG6950AC2

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.1.103aa23`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:commscope:arris_surfboard_sbg6950ac2_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:commscope:arris_surfboard_sbg6950ac2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-21112	An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in Arris SURFboard SGB6950AC2 devices. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve code execution as root.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.210% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/arris-surfboard-sbg6950ac2-arbitrary-command-execution-vulnerability/

History

Jun 17, 2025 10:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Commscope Arris Surfboard Sbg6950ac2 Arris Surfboard Sbg6950ac2 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-306

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jun 17, 2025, 9:19 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: XI
Published: Jan 25, 2024, 11:35 PM
Updated: Jun 17, 2025, 9:19 PM
Reserved: Jan 18, 2024, 9:37 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:06 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:06 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:13 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 26, 2024, 12:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:13 AM

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