{"id":"CVE-2018-12710","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-12710","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:27:57.770Z","title":"Being local to the network and having only \"User\" account (which is a low privilege account) access, an attacker can intercept the response from a POST request to obtain \"Admin\" rights due to the admin password being displayed in XML.","description":"An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-601 2.02NA devices. Being local to the network and having only \"User\" account (which is a low privilege account) access, an attacker can intercept the response from a POST request to obtain \"Admin\" rights due to the admin password being displayed in XML.","published":"2018-08-29T19:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:38:13.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-319"],"affected":["dlink/dir-601 firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.76507,"percentile":0.99539,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.57086,"percentile":0.99051},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.76507,"percentile":0.99516}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2018-08-30","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":45306,"kind":"exploit","title":"DLink DIR-601 - Credential Disclosure","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45306","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/hardware/webapps/45306.txt","file":"exploits/hardware/webapps/45306.txt","published":"2018-08-30","added":"2018-08-30","updated":"2018-08-30","author":"Kevin Randall","type":"webapps","platform":"hardware","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2018-12710"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 76.5%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[{"kind":"epss","label":"EPSS jump","at":"2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"to":0.76507,"from":0.57086,"percentile":0.99516},"summary":"EPSS moved from 57.1% to 76.5% probability of exploitation in the next thirty days."}],"references":[{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/45","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45306/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/45","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45306/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12710","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}