CVE-2018-16408: OS Command Injection
First published: Mon Sep 03 2018(Updated: )
D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware 100.26 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a SetNetworkTomographySettings request by leveraging admin access.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| D-link Dir-846 Firmware | =100.26 | |
| Dlink Dir-846 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-16408?
CVE-2018-16408 is a vulnerability in D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware 100.26 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root.
How severe is CVE-2018-16408?
CVE-2018-16408 has a severity value of 7.2, which is considered critical.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-16408?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-16408 by leveraging admin access and sending a SetNetworkTomographySettings request to the device.
Is D-Link DIR-846 firmware version 100.26 affected by CVE-2018-16408?
Yes, D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware version 100.26 are affected by CVE-2018-16408.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-16408?
At the moment, there is no available fix for CVE-2018-16408. It is recommended to contact the vendor for further information.
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