CVE-2018-1144 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability 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 proxy.cgi.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Belkin	N750 Firmware	1.10.22
Belkin	N750	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-08ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-08ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1144?

CVE-2018-1144 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 proxy.cgi.

How severe is CVE-2018-1144?

CVE-2018-1144 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1144?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Belkin N750 Firmware, Belkin N750.