CWE
522
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-14081

First published: Tue Oct 09 2018(Updated: )

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-809 A1 through 1.09, A2 through 1.11, and Guest Zone through 1.09 devices. Device passwords, such as the admin password and the WPA key, are stored in cleartext.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
D-Link DIR-809 guestzone firmware<=1.09
D-Link DIR-809 guestzone firmware<=1.11
D-Link DIR-809 Guestzone Firmware<=1.09
dlink DIR-809 firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-14081?

    The severity of CVE-2018-14081 is considered high due to the exposure of sensitive credentials in cleartext.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-14081?

    To fix CVE-2018-14081, update the firmware of the D-Link DIR-809 device to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2018-14081?

    CVE-2018-14081 affects D-Link DIR-809 A1 versions up to 1.09, A2 versions up to 1.11, and Guest Zone versions up to 1.09.

  • What vulnerabilities are caused by cleartext password storage in CVE-2018-14081?

    The cleartext password storage in CVE-2018-14081 can lead to unauthorized access to the device and its network.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2018-14081?

    The potential consequences of CVE-2018-14081 include compromised device security, data breaches, and unauthorized network access.

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