What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-18008?

CVE-2018-18008 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 2.0%.

Dsl 2770L Firmware CVE-2018-18008

CRITICAL

Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798)

2018-12-21 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass D-Link Dsl 2770L Firmware Dir 140L Firmware Dir 640L Firmware Dwr 116 Firmware Dwr 512 Firmware Dwr 555 Firmware Dwr 921 Firmware

9.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 21, 2018 - 23:29 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

spaces.htm on multiple D-Link devices (DSL, DIR, DWR) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to discover admin credentials.

AnalysisAI

spaces.htm on multiple D-Link devices (DSL, DIR, DWR) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to discover admin credentials. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798), which allows attackers to gain access using credentials embedded in source code. spaces.htm on multiple D-Link devices (DSL, DIR, DWR) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to discover admin credentials. Affected products include: Dlink Dsl-2770L Firmware, Dlink Dir-140L Firmware, Dlink Dir-640L Firmware, Dlink Dwr-116 Firmware, Dlink Dwr-512 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Remove hard-coded credentials, use environment variables or secrets management, rotate exposed credentials immediately.