What is CVE-2018-15887?

CVE-2018-15887 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Dsl-N12e C1, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-27.

How severe is CVE-2018-15887?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Asus Dsl-N12e C1

CVE-2018-15887

Main_Analysis_Content.asp in ASUS DSL-N12E_C1 1.1.2.3_345 is prone to Authenticated Remote Command Execution, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via service parameters, such as shell metacharacters in the destIP parameter of a cmdMethod=ping request.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.037 (88.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Asus Dsl-n12e_c1
Asus Dsl-n12e_c1_firmware — versions 1.1.2.3_345
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15887?: CVE-2018-15887 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Dsl-N12e C1, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-15887?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.