CVE-2018-12710 in the critical feed json
An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-601 2.02NA devices.
published 2018-08-29 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-4663
- cvss
- 8.0
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 76.5%
- EPSS 76.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.5%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-601 2.02NA devices. Being local to the network and having only "User" account (which is a low privilege account) access, an attacker can intercept the response from a POST request to obtain "Admin" rights due to the admin password being displayed in XML.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-45306)
Exploit prediction
76.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-45306 DLink DIR-601 - Credential Disclosure webapps, 2018-08-30
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.7 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45306/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/45
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-12710
- NVD CVE-2018-12710
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