CVE-2018-1144

Name: CVE-2018-1144
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-19T13:29:00.277+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1144 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote unauthenticated user can execute commands as root in the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to proxy.cgi.. EPSS estimates a 6.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A remote unauthenticated user can execute commands as root in the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to proxy.cgi.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.98%

93.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Belkin	N750 Firmware	1.10.22

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-08Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-08Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 19, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1144?

A remote unauthenticated user can execute commands as root in the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to proxy.cgi.

How severe is CVE-2018-1144?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1144 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1144?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-1144?

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Source: NVD / NIST