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

EPSS Probability
29.12%

97.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BelkinN750 Firmware1.10.22

References

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST