CVE-2018-16198 describes a high-severity vulnerability affecting Toshiba Home gateway models HEM-GW16A and HEM-GW26A, versions 1.2.9 and earlier. An attacker on the same network segment can access an undocumented developer screen, enabling them to perform unauthorized operations on the device. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability requires no authentication or user interaction and can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:toshiba:hem-gw16a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:toshiba:hem-gw26a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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