CVE-2018-20008

Name: CVE-2018-20008
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-05-28T21:29:00.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-20008 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. iBall Baton iB-WRB302N20122017 devices have improper access control over the UART interface, allowing physical attackers to discover Wi-Fi credentials (plain text) and the web-console password (base64) via the debugging console.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

iBall Baton iB-WRB302N20122017 devices have improper access control over the UART interface, allowing physical attackers to discover Wi-Fi credentials (plain text) and the web-console password (base64) via the debugging console.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Iball	Ib-Wrb302n Firmware	ib-wrb302n20122017

References

https://payatu.com/ibaton-routers-responsible-disclosure/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.iball.co.in/Category/Baton/283Product, Vendor Advisory
https://payatu.com/ibaton-routers-responsible-disclosure/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.iball.co.in/Category/Baton/283Product, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 28, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-20008?

How severe is CVE-2018-20008?

CVE-2018-20008 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20008?

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