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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-17440

They expose an FTP server that serves by default on port 9000 and has hardcoded credentials (admin, admin).

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 38.5%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 38.5%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

An issue was discovered on D-Link Central WiFi Manager before v 1.03r0100-Beta1. They expose an FTP server that serves by default on port 9000 and has hardcoded credentials (admin, admin). Taking advantage of this, a remote unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading any file in the web root directory and then accessing it via a request.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
38.47% probability · 98th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-434
Affected
dlink/central wifimanager
Source
cve@mitre.org

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