THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-10824
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-10824

Dwr 116 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
12.5%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered on D-Link DWR-116 through 1.06, DIR-140L through 1.02, DIR-640L through 1.02, DWR-512 through 2.02, DWR-712 through 2.02, DWR-912 through 2.02, DWR-921 through 2.02, and DWR-111 through 1.01 devices. The administrative password is stored in plaintext in the /tmp/csman/0 file. An attacker having a directory traversal (or LFI) can easily get full router access.
Affected vendor
Dlink
Affected product
Dwr 116 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-22 — Path Traversal
  • CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Published
2018-10-17

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 12.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-10824

  • Confirm whether Dlink Dwr 116 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-10824.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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