CVE-2018-9232
UnknownEPSS 1.20%
Last modified
CVE-2018-9232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Due to the lack of firmware authentication in the upgrade process of T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 devices, an attacker can craft a malicious firmware and use it as an update.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Due to the lack of firmware authentication in the upgrade process of T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 devices, an attacker can craft a malicious firmware and use it as an update.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Twsz | Be126 Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://www.digitalwhisper.co.il/files/Zines/0x5E/DW94-3-Repeater2.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.digitalwhisper.co.il/files/Zines/0x5E/DW94-3-Repeater2.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-9232?
Due to the lack of firmware authentication in the upgrade process of T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 devices, an attacker can craft a malicious firmware and use it as an update.
How severe is CVE-2018-9232?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9232 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9232?
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-2018-9232?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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