CVE-2018-15887

Name: CVE-2018-15887
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-08-27T15:29:00.62+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.75%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-15887 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Main_Analysis_Content.asp in ASUS DSL-N12E_C1 1.1.2.3_345 is prone to Authenticated Remote Command Execution, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via service parameters, such as shell metacharacters in the destIP parameter of a cmdMethod=ping request.. EPSS estimates a 3.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Main_Analysis_Content.asp in ASUS DSL-N12E_C1 1.1.2.3_345 is prone to Authenticated Remote Command Execution, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via service parameters, such as shell metacharacters in the destIP parameter of a cmdMethod=ping request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.75%

88.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Asus	Dsl-N12e C1 Firmware	1.1.2.3_345

References

https://fakhrizulkifli.github.io/CVE-2018-15887.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://fakhrizulkifli.github.io/CVE-2018-15887.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 27, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-15887?

How severe is CVE-2018-15887?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-15887 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15887?

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Source: NVD / NIST