CVE-2023-52163
Digiever DS-2105 Pro Missing Authorization Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
Digiever DS-2105 Pro 3.1.0.71-11 devices allow time_tzsetup.cgi Command Injection. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 3, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 24, 2025, 11:36 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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Digiever DS-2105 Pro contains a missing authorization vulnerability which could allow for command injection via time_tzsetup.cgi.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://www.digiever.com/tw/support/faq-content.php?FAQ=217 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52163
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-52163
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Upgrade to a newer, supported product version.
- Contact vendor for supported software updates.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-52163.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/digiever-fix-that-iot-thing | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.txone.com/blog/digiever-fixes-sorely-needed/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-52163 | US Government Resource |
| https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/shadowv2-casts-a-shadow-over-iot-devices | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-52163 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-52163
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-52163 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The Hacker News
CISA Flags Actively Exploited Digiever NVR Vulnerability Allowing Remote Code Execution
Dec 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Endpoint Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a security flaw impacting Digiever DS-2105 Pro network video reco ... Read more
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CybersecurityNews
CISA Adds Digiever Authorization Vulnerability to KEV List Following Active Exploitation
A critical vulnerability affecting Digiever DS-2105 Pro network video recorders was added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on December 22, 2025, following evidence of active exploi ... Read more
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CybersecurityNews
Hackers Actively Exploiting IoT Vulnerabilities to Deploy New ShadowV2 Malware
During late October 2025, a new malware campaign dubbed ShadowV2 emerged, coinciding with a global AWS disruption. This sophisticated threat actively exploits vulnerabilities in IoT devices to assembl ... Read more
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The Hacker News
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BleepingComputer
New ShadowV2 botnet malware used AWS outage as a test opportunity
A new Mirai-based botnet malware named ‘ShadowV2’ has been observed targeting IoT devices from D-Link, TP-Link, and other vendors with exploits for known vulnerabilities. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs re ... Read more
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The Register
Botnet takes advantage of AWS outage to smack 28 countries
A Mirai-based botnet named ShadowV2 emerged during last October's widespread AWS outage, infecting IoT devices across industries and continents, likely serving as a "test run" for future attacks, acco ... Read more
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CybersecurityNews
RondoDox Botnet Exploits 50+ Vulnerabilities to Attack Routers, CCTV Systems and Web Servers
Since its emergence in early 2025, RondoDox has rapidly become one of the most pervasive IoT-focused botnets in operation, targeting a wide range of network-connected devices—from consumer routers to ... Read more
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BleepingComputer
RondoDox botnet targets 56 n-day flaws in worldwide attacks
A new large-scale botnet called RondoDox is targeting 56 vulnerabilities in more than 30 distinct devices, including flaws first disclosed during Pwn2Own hacking competitions. The attacker focuses on ... Read more
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Trend Micro
RondoDox: From Targeting Pwn2Own Vulnerabilities to Shotgunning Exploits
Cyber Threats Trend™ Research and ZDI Threat Hunters have identified a large-scale RondoDox botnet campaign exploiting over 50 vulnerabilities across more than 30 vendors, including flaws first seen i ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-52163 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:digiever:ds-2105_pro_firmware:3.1.0.71-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:digiever:ds-2105_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:digiever:ds-2105_pro+_firmware:3.1.0.71-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:digiever:ds-2105_pro+:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type MITRE: https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/digiever-fix-that-iot-thing Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://www.txone.com/blog/digiever-fixes-sorely-needed/ Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-52163 Types: US Government Resource Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/shadowv2-casts-a-shadow-over-iot-devices Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/shadowv2-casts-a-shadow-over-iot-devices -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-52163 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Feb. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-862 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Tag unsupported-when-assigned Added Description Digiever DS-2105 Pro 3.1.0.71-11 devices allow time_tzsetup.cgi Command Injection. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. Added Reference https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/digiever-fix-that-iot-thing Added Reference https://www.txone.com/blog/digiever-fixes-sorely-needed/