CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in WiFiRanger up to 7.0.8rc3 (Wireless LAN Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Access Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a key management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-320. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An incorrect access control vulnerability in the FTP configuration of WiFiRanger devices with firmware version 7.0.8rc3 and earlier allows an attacker with adjacent network access to read the SSH Private Key and log in to the root account.
The bug was discovered 10/19/2018. The weakness was presented 10/23/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-17873 since 10/01/2018. Access to the local network is required for this attack. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600.001 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 8.8
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Key managementCWE: CWE-320
ATT&CK: T1600.001
Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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EPSS Percentile: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
10/01/2018 🔍10/19/2018 🔍
10/23/2018 🔍
10/23/2018 🔍
10/24/2018 🔍
05/30/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 149867Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-17873 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 10/24/2018 08:18Updated: 05/30/2023 17:37
Changes: 10/24/2018 08:18 (56), 04/06/2020 09:51 (1), 05/30/2023 17:37 (3)
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