CVE-2018-1143

Public Exploit

Description

A remote unauthenticated user can execute commands as root in the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to twonky_command.cgi.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 47.11% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory tenable.com
Affected: Belkin N750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band N+ Gigabit Router (F9K1103)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-08 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1143?
CVE-2018-1143 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1143?
To fix CVE-2018-1143, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1143 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-1143 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~47% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1143?
CVE-2018-1143 affects Belkin N750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band N+ Gigabit Router (F9K1103).
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