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CVE-2014-8361

Realtek SDK Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 100.0%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 9 October 2023). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

The miniigd SOAP service in Realtek SDK allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NewInternalClient request, as exploited in the wild through 2023.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
99.98% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 18 September 2023 · due 9 October 2023
Affected
dlink/dir-905l firmware · dlink/dir-605l firmware · dlink/dir-600l firmware · dlink/dir-619l firmware · dlink/dir-809 firmware · dlink/dir-900l firmware · realtek/realtek sdk · dlink/dir-501 firmware · dlink/dir-515 firmware · dlink/dir-615 firmware · aterm/wg1900hp2 firmware · aterm/wg1900hp firmware · aterm/wg1800hp4 firmware · aterm/wg1800hp3 firmware · aterm/wg1200hs2 firmware · aterm/wg1200hp3 firmware · aterm/wg1200hp2 firmware · aterm/w1200ex firmware · aterm/w1200ex-ms firmware · aterm/wg1200hs firmware · +6 more
Source
cve@mitre.org

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://web.archive.org/web/20150831100501/http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10055; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8361

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.