CVE-2018-6401 describes a critical vulnerability in Meross MSS110 smart plugs with firmware versions prior to 1.1.24. An undocumented administrator account with a blank password is accessible via a TELNET listener, allowing unauthenticated remote access. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), indicating a network-exploitable vulnerability with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity warrants immediate patching.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:meross:mss110_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/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.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.