Vulnerability Description
D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware 100.26 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a SetNetworkTomographySettings request by leveraging admin access.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link | Dir-846 Firmware | 100.26 |
| Dlink | Dir-846 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.mdBroken Link
- https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link/DIR-846/RCE_0/D-Link%2ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/bulletins/SB18-253Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.mdBroken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-16408?
CVE-2018-16408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware 100.26 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a SetNetworkTomographySettings request by leveraging admin access.
How severe is CVE-2018-16408?
CVE-2018-16408 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: D-Link Dir-846 Firmware, Dlink Dir-846.