CVE-2018-12072

Description

An issue was discovered in Cloud Media Popcorn A-200 03-05-130708-21-POP-411-000 firmware. It is configured to provide TELNET remote access (without a password) that pops a shell as root. If an attacker can connect to port 23 on the device, he can completely compromise it.

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.36%

Third-Party Advisory github.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://gist.github.com/freetom/2a446a226d0e98807c8b0c1111ef2def	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12072?: CVE-2018-12072 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-12072?: To fix CVE-2018-12072, 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-2018-12072 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-12072 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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