CVE-2018-1146 describes a critical vulnerability in the Belkin N750 router, specifically firmware version 1.10.22, where an unauthenticated remote attacker can enable Telnet with root access by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to set.cgi. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on integrity, allowing an attacker to gain full control of the device without authentication. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common frameworks like Metasploit or Nuclei, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.10.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:belkin:n750_firmware:1.10.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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