CVE-2018-7473

Name: CVE-2018-7473
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-03-07T15:29:00.337+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.92%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-7473 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Open redirect vulnerability in the SO Connect SO WIFI hotspot web interface, prior to version 140, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in the SO Connect SO WIFI hotspot web interface, prior to version 140, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.92%

55.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-601

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Soconnect	Sowifi Hotspot Firmware	140

References

https://blog.redyops.com/cve-2018-7473-open-url-redirection-vulnerability/Third Party Advisory
https://blog.redyops.com/cve-2018-7473-open-url-redirection-vulnerability/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 7, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-7473?

How severe is CVE-2018-7473?

CVE-2018-7473 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7473?

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Source: NVD / NIST