7.2
HIGH
CVE-2018-16408
D-Link DIR-846 Remote Code Execution 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.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 3, 2018, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:52 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-16408 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-16408 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dlink dir-846_firmware
2 Dlink dir-846
1 D-link dir-846_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-16408.

URL Resource
https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.md Broken Link
https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link/DIR-846/RCE_0/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.md Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/bulletins/SB18-253 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.md Broken Link

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

These are the vulnerabilities discovered by Galaxy Lab.

Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago
146 stars 35 fork 35 watcher
Born at : Aug. 14, 2018, 9:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 39 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-16408 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-16408 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.md
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-269 CWE-78
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-284 CWE-119 CWE-264 CWE-269
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 31, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.md Broken Link
    Added Reference https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/bulletins/SB18-253 [Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link/DIR-846/RCE_0/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.md [Exploit, Third Party Advisory]
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-846_firmware:100.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dir-846:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16408 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.20 }} 0.00%

score

0.58805

percentile

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