Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2026· Updated Aug 26, 2026
CVE-2026-71920
CVE-2026-71920
Description
Multiple DrayTek VigorSwitch models contain a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the formlogout function. The vulnerability is caused by missing checks for an empty or absent Cookie header before string handling. A remote attacker can trigger this vulnerability via a crafted request to crash the service and cause a denial of service. Exploitation requires valid administrative credentials for the device's web management interface.
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1- DrayTek VigorSwitch: 25 Vulnerabilities Including Critical Command Injection Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Aug 24, 2026