Vulnerability in TP-Link Wr840n
CVE-2018-18489
The ping feature in the Diagnostic functionality on TP-LINK WR840N v2 Firmware 3.16.9 Build 150701 Rel.51516n devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (HTTP service termination) by modifying the packet size to be higher than the UI limit of 1472.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- TP-Link Wr840n — versions 2
- TP-Link Wr840n Firmware — versions 3.16.9
References
- youtu.be/VGNEYWR9MgY (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-18489?
- CVE-2018-18489 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Wr840n. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2019-04-16.
- How severe is CVE-2018-18489?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.