10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2018-6692
Belkin Wemo Insight Smart Plug Buffer Overflow
Description

Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libUPnPHndlr.so in Belkin Wemo Insight Smart Plug allows remote attackers to bypass local security protection via a crafted HTTP post packet.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 21, 2018, 2:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-6692 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 Belkin wemo_insight_smart_plug_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/insight-into-home-automation-reveals-vulnerability-in-simple-iot-product

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-6692 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source McAfee (DEFUNCT) Trellix
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Trellix https://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/insight-into-home-automation-reveals-vulnerability-in-simple-iot-product [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/insight-into-home-automation-reveals-vulnerability-in-simple-iot-product
    Removed CVSS V3 McAfee (DEFUNCT) AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CVSS V3 Trellix AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-787
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 McAfee AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 23, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/insight-into-home-automation-reveals-vulnerability-in-simple-iot-product No Types Assigned https://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/insight-into-home-automation-reveals-vulnerability-in-simple-iot-product Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:belkin:wemo_insight_smart_plug_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:belkin:wemo_insight_smart_plug:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

27.98 }} 2.41%

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0.96860

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