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

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
D-link
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 September 2018

Summary

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

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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