CVE-2018-1146
First published: Thu Apr 19 2018(Updated: )
A remote unauthenticated user can enable telnet on the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to set.cgi. When enabled the telnet session requires no password and provides root access.
Credit: vulnreport@tenable.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Belkin N750 Firmware | =1.10.22 | |
| Belkin N750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1146?
CVE-2018-1146 is a vulnerability that allows a remote unauthenticated user to enable telnet on the Belkin N750 router.
How does CVE-2018-1146 work?
CVE-2018-1146 works by sending a crafted HTTP request to set.cgi, which enables telnet on the Belkin N750 router.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1146?
CVE-2018-1146 has a severity level of high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How can I fix CVE-2018-1146?
To fix CVE-2018-1146, install the latest firmware version that addresses the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1146?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-1146 at the following link: https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-08
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