CVE-2018-6908 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Green Electronics RainMachine Mini-8 (2nd Generation) and Touch HD 12 devices. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by manipulating the HTTP 'Host' header with a 127.0.0.1:port value, enabling them to perform authenticated actions, including credential retrieval. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.0.539, <= 4.0.975CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:rainmachine:mini-8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.0.539, <= 4.0.974CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:rainmachine:touch_hd_12_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
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.
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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.