CVE-2018-0640
Buffer overflow in Aterm HC100RC Ver1.0.1 and earlier allows attacker with administrator rights to execute arbitrary code via netWizard.cgi date parameter, time parameter, and offset parameter.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.80%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in Aterm HC100RC Ver1.0.1 and earlier allows attacker with administrator rights to execute arbitrary code via netWizard.cgi date parameter, time parameter, and offset parameter.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.80% probability · 78th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- nec/aterm hc100rc firmware
- Source
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp
EPSS 1.8% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv18-011.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN84825660/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv18-011.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN84825660/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.