What is CVE-2018-12041?

CVE-2018-12041 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mediatek Awus036nh, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-08.

How severe is CVE-2018-12041?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Mediatek Awus036nh

CVE-2018-12041

An issue was discovered on the MediaTek AWUS036NH wireless USB adapter through 5.1.25.0. Attackers can remotely deny service by sending specially constructed 802.11 frames.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Mediatek Awus036nh
Mediatek Awus036nh_firmware — versions 5.1.25.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12041?: CVE-2018-12041 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mediatek Awus036nh, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-08.
How severe is CVE-2018-12041?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.