Vulnerability Description
/api/2.0/rest/aggregator/xml in Axentra firmware, used by NETGEAR Stora, Seagate GoFlex Home, and MEDION LifeCloud, has an XXE vulnerability that can be chained with an SSRF bug to gain remote command execution as root. It can be triggered by anyone who knows the IP address of the affected device.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Axentra | Hipserv | - |
| Medion | Lifecloud | - |
| Netgear | Stora | - |
| Seagate | Goflex Home | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.axentra.com/en/Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- https://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.axentra.com/en/Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- https://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-18471?
CVE-2018-18471 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). /api/2.0/rest/aggregator/xml in Axentra firmware, used by NETGEAR Stora, Seagate GoFlex Home, and MEDION LifeCloud, has an XXE vulnerability that can be chained with an SSRF bug to gain remote command...
How severe is CVE-2018-18471?
CVE-2018-18471 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-2018-18471?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Axentra Hipserv, Medion Lifecloud, Netgear Stora, Seagate Goflex Home.