What is CVE-2018-14081?

CVE-2018-14081 is a critical-severity vulnerability in D-Link Dir-809 A1 Firmware, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-10-09.

How severe is CVE-2018-14081?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in D-Link Dir-809 A1 Firmware

CVE-2018-14081

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.

EPSS: 0.015 (70.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

D-link Dir-809_a1_firmware
D-link Dir-809_a2_firmware
D-link Dir-809_guestzone_firmware
Dlink Dir-809
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14081?: CVE-2018-14081 is a critical-severity vulnerability in D-Link Dir-809 A1 Firmware, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-10-09.
How severe is CVE-2018-14081?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.