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CVE-2018-8898

A flaw in the authentication mechanism in the Login Panel of router D-Link DSL-3782 (A1_WI_20170303 || SWVer="V100R001B012" FWVer="3.10.0.24" FirmVer="TT_77616E6771696F6E67") allows unauthenticated attackers to perform arbitrary modification (read,…

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 12.5%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.5%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

A flaw in the authentication mechanism in the Login Panel of router D-Link DSL-3782 (A1_WI_20170303 || SWVer="V100R001B012" FWVer="3.10.0.24" FirmVer="TT_77616E6771696F6E67") allows unauthenticated attackers to perform arbitrary modification (read, write) to passwords and configurations meanwhile an administrator is logged into the web panel.

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
12.55% probability · 96th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 20 May 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-287
Affected
dlink/dsl-3782 firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%8%15%21 September 2026: 8.25%22 September 2026: 12.80%27 October 2026: 12.55%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 8.3% on 21 September 2026 to 12.5% on 27 October 2026, peaking at 12.8% on 22 September 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

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-44657source ↗D-Link DSL-3782 - Authentication Bypasshardware · Giulio Comiwebapps20 May 2018no

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