{"id":"CVE-2018-15907","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-15907","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:34:24.203Z","title":"Technicolor (formerly RCA) TC8305C devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (networking outage) via a flood of random MAC addresses, as demonstrated by macof.","description":"Technicolor (formerly RCA) TC8305C devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (networking outage) via a flood of random MAC addresses, as demonstrated by macof. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2018-15852 and CVE-2018-16310. NOTE: Technicolor denies that the described behavior is a vulnerability and states that Wi-Fi traffic is slowed or stopped only while the devices are exposed to a MAC flooding attack. This has been confirmed through testing against official up-to-date versions","published":"2018-08-29T19:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:43:18.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-400"],"affected":["technicolor/tc8305c firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.00959,"percentile":0.61326,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.96%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://bkd00r.wordpress.com/2018/08/27/cve-2018-15907-exploit-title-techniclor-formerly-rca-tc8305c-wireless-gateway-802-11b-g-n-gigaport-x-4-port-router-w-2-voice-lines-xfinity-comcast-buffer-overflow/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://bkd00r.wordpress.com/2018/08/27/cve-2018-15907-exploit-title-techniclor-formerly-rca-tc8305c-wireless-gateway-802-11b-g-n-gigaport-x-4-port-router-w-2-voice-lines-xfinity-comcast-buffer-overflow/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15907","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."}