CRITICAL

CVE-2018-18320

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

13.3%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

An issue was discovered in the Merlin.PHP component 0.6.6 for Asuswrt-Merlin devices. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands because exec.php has a popen call. NOTE: the vendor indicates that Merlin.PHP is designed only for use on a trusted intranet network, and intentionally allows remote code execution

Technical details

Published
10/15/2018

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18320?

An issue was discovered in the Merlin.PHP component 0.6.6 for Asuswrt-Merlin devices. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands because exec.php has a popen call. NOTE: the vendor indicates that Merlin.PHP is designed only for use on a trusted intranet network, and intentionally allows remote code execution

Is CVE-2018-18320 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-18320 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 13.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-18320?

CVE-2018-18320 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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