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CVE-2023-7209: A vulnerability was found in Uniway Router up to 2.0

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CVE-2023-7209 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting uw-302vp firmware, uw-301vpw firmware, uw-311vpw firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in Uniway Router up to 2.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /boaform/device_reset.cgi of the component Device Reset Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-249758 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-404
Published2024-01-07
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: uniwayinfo

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

uniwayinfo uw-302vp firmware UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.0
Fixed in: newer than 2.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
uniwayinfo uw-301vpw firmware UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.0
Fixed in: newer than 2.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
uniwayinfo uw-311vpw firmware UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.0
Fixed in: newer than 2.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
uniwayinfo uw-101x firmware UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.0
Fixed in: newer than 2.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
uniwayinfo uw-323dac firmware UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.0
Fixed in: newer than 2.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-7209?

uw-302vp firmware: upgrade to newer than 2.0; uw-301vpw firmware: upgrade to newer than 2.0; uw-311vpw firmware: upgrade to newer than 2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-7209 being exploited?

CVE-2023-7209 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-7209 affect?

CVE-2023-7209 affects uw-302vp firmware, uw-301vpw firmware, uw-311vpw firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). A vulnerability was found in Uniway Router up to 2.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /boaform/device_reset.cgi of the component Device Reset Handler. The manipulation leads to

How urgent is CVE-2023-7209?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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