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high 8.8

CVE-2018-8941 json

Diagnostics functionality on D-Link DSL-3782 devices with firmware EU v.

published 2018-04-03 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-20549

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.7%
EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Diagnostics functionality on D-Link DSL-3782 devices with firmware EU v. 1.01 has a buffer overflow, allowing authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Addr value to the 'set Diagnostics_Entry' function in an HTTP request, related to /userfs/bin/tcapi.

Exploit prediction

6.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/SECFORCE/CVE-2018-8941 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 9.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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