Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in D-Link DIR-846 Devices
CVE-2018-16408

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

D-link
Status
Dir-846 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 September 2018

What is CVE-2018-16408?

D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware version 100.26 are susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to gain root access and execute arbitrary code. This can be exploited via a crafted SetNetworkTomographySettings request, potentially leading to unauthorized control and manipulation of device operations. Users are urged to apply relevant patches and updates to mitigate this security risk.

References

https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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