VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-16408
D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware 100.26 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a SetNetworkTomographySettings request by leveraging admin access.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 4.69%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.69%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware 100.26 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a SetNetworkTomographySettings request by leveraging admin access.
- 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
- 4.69% probability · 92th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- d-link/dir-846 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 3.4% on 21 September 2026 to 4.7% on 27 October 2026.
References
- https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.mdBroken Link
- https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link/DIR-846/RCE_0/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/bulletins/SB18-253Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link%20DIR-846%20RCE.mdBroken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.