What is CVE-2018-17880?

CVE-2018-17880 is a high-severity vulnerability in D-link Dir-823g_firmware, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-10-03.

How severe is CVE-2018-17880?

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

Auth bypass in D-link Dir-823g_firmware

CVE-2018-17880

On D-Link DIR-823G 2018-09-19 devices, the GoAhead configuration allows /HNAP1 RunReboot commands without authentication to trigger a reboot.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.016 (72.9th 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

D-link Dir-823g_firmware
Dlink Dir-823g
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-17880?: CVE-2018-17880 is a high-severity vulnerability in D-link Dir-823g_firmware, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-10-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-17880?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.