HIGH

CVE-2018-3949

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

23.4%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the HTTP server functionality of the TP-Link TL-R600VPN. A specially crafted URL can cause a directory traversal, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive system files. An attacker can send either an unauthenticated or an authenticated web request to trigger this vulnerability.

Technical details

Published
12/1/2018

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3949?

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the HTTP server functionality of the TP-Link TL-R600VPN. A specially crafted URL can cause a directory traversal, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive system files. An attacker can send either an unauthenticated or an authenticated web request to trigger this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2018-3949 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-3949 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 23.4%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-3949?

CVE-2018-3949 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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