CVE-2026-71991

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10

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CVE-2026-71991 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. MSI Radix AXE6600 router firmware version v781521 contains a command injection vulnerability in the TelnetSSH function used for Telnet configuration that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability through the Telnet configuration interface to inject malicious commands and obtain root privileges on the underlying system..

Description

MSI Radix AXE6600 router firmware version v781521 contains a command injection vulnerability in the TelnetSSH function used for Telnet configuration that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability through the Telnet configuration interface to inject malicious commands and obtain root privileges on the underlying system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0
9.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
MSIRadix AXE6600<= v781521

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-71991?
MSI Radix AXE6600 router firmware version v781521 contains a command injection vulnerability in the TelnetSSH function used for Telnet configuration that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability through the Telnet configuration interface to inject malicious commands and obtain root privileges on the underlying system.
How severe is CVE-2026-71991?
CVE-2026-71991 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-71991?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST