CVE-2018-14494: OS Command Injection

Published Jul 10, 2019
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Updated

DISPUTED Vivotek FD8136 devices allow Remote Command Injection, related to BusyBox and wget. NOTE: the vendor sent a clarification on 2019-09-17 explaining that, although this CVE was first populated in July 2019, it is a historical vulnerability that does not apply to any current or recent Vivotek hardware or firmware.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Vivotek FD8136 firmware=0301a
Vivotek FD8136
All of the following
Vivotek FD8136 firmware=0301a
Vivotek FD8136

Event History

Jul 10, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:56 PM
Description
Disputed
01:15 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-14494.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-14494?

The severity of CVE-2018-14494 is critical, with a severity value of 9.8.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Vivotek FD8136 devices with firmware version 0301a.

4

What is the risk associated with this vulnerability?

This vulnerability allows remote command injection, which can lead to unauthorized access and control of the affected devices.

5

Are there any fixes available for this vulnerability?

No fixes are available as the vendor has clarified that this CVE is a historical vulnerability that does not apply to any current or recent Vivotek FD8136 devices.

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