CVE-2018-1146
UnknownEPSS 29.12%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1146 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote unauthenticated user can enable telnet on the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to set.cgi. When enabled the telnet session requires no password and provides root access.. EPSS estimates a 29.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote unauthenticated user can enable telnet on the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to set.cgi. When enabled the telnet session requires no password and provides root access.
Metrics
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
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1146?
A remote unauthenticated user can enable telnet on the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to set.cgi. When enabled the telnet session requires no password and provides root access.
How severe is CVE-2018-1146?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1146 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 29.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1146?
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-2018-1146?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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