CVE-2018-17777 describes a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting D-Link DVA-5592 A1_WI_20180823 devices. If the default Parental Control PIN (0000) is in use, an attacker can bypass the login form by manipulating a cookie path, gaining full administrator access to the router. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known public exploits or active exploitation, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
a1_wi_20180823CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dva-5592_firmware:a1_wi_20180823:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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