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CVE-2018-5708

Published: Mar 30, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-522
NVD MITRE
8.0CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
6.3%
Top 7.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-601 B1 2.02NA devices. Being on the same local network as, but being unauthenticated to, the administrator's panel, a user can obtain the admin username and cleartext password in the response (specifically, the configuration file restore_default), which is displayed in XML.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-522

Affected Products

n/an/a
dir-601 firmwaredlinkNetworking Infrastructure
dlinkcommercialTWNetworking Infrastructure

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Credential Access
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References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44388/
exploit-db.com
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/66
seclists.org
https://securityadvisories.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10111
securityadvisories.dlink.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 30, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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