CVE-2018-1000804 describes a critical Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the AQL (Antelope Query Language) database engine within Contiki-NG version 4. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution on devices running the Contiki-NG operating system, provided they can inject malicious AQL code. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community attention with 10 mentions, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.