CVE-2024-12987: in the CISA KEV catalogue
DrayTek Vigor Routers OS Command Injection Vulnerability. CISA added CVE-2024-12987 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2025-05-15 with a default due date of 2025-06-05. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Forensic triage flag: No.
DrayTek Vigor2960, Vigor300B, and Vigor3900 routers contain an OS command injection vulnerability due to an unknown function of the file /cgi-bin/mainfunction.cgi/apmcfgupload of the component web management interface. (CISA description)
- Vendor / product
- DrayTek Vigor Routers
- CWE
- CWE-78
- CISA required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- EPSS
- 98%, percentile 99 (scored 2026-11-03)
EPSS puts about 98 in 100 odds (98%) on exploitation activity being observed in the next 30 days. Its score is higher than or equal to that of 99% of scored CVEs. This is a model estimate about exploitation anywhere, not about your environment.
Vendor and reference links (from CISA)
- https://fw.draytek.com.tw/Vigor2960/Firmware/v1.5.1.5/DrayTek_Vigor2960_V1.5.1.5_01release-note.pdf
- https://fw.draytek.com.tw/Vigor300B/Firmware/v1.5.1.5/DrayTek_Vigor300B_V1.5.1.5_01release-note.pdf
- https://fw.draytek.com.tw/Vigor3900/Firmware/v1.5.1.5/DrayTek_Vigor3900_V1.5.1.5_01release-note.pdf
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12987
Your own deadline under CISA BOD 26-04 depends on exposure, automatability and technical impact: work it out with the BOD 26-04 calculator.
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2024-12987 in the CISA KEV catalogue?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-12987 (DrayTek Vigor Routers OS Command Injection Vulnerability) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2025-05-15. CISA's default due date for it is 2025-06-05.
Is CVE-2024-12987 used in ransomware attacks?
CISA marks known ransomware campaign use as Unknown for CVE-2024-12987. That means CISA lacks confirmation, not that ransomware groups do not use it.
What should I do about CVE-2024-12987?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CISA, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (accessed 2026-11-03)
- FIRST, Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) (EPSS by FIRST; scores generated by Empirical Security)
- NVD record for CVE-2024-12987