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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-5720

A Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that modify all the settings.

EXPLOITHIGH 8.8EPSS 2.71%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 2.7%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.

Description

An issue was discovered on DODOCOOL DC38 3-in-1 N300 Mini Wireless Range Extend RTN2-AW.GD.R3465.1.20161103 devices. A Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that modify all the settings. This vulnerability can lead to changing an existing user's username and password, changing the Wi-Fi password, etc.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.71% probability · 86th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 26 January 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-352
Affected
dodocool/dc38 firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 2.71%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 2.7% 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.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-43898source ↗Dodocool DC38 N300 - Cross-site Request Forgeryhardware · Raffaele Sabatowebapps26 January 2018no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.