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CVE-2018-12260

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-12260 affects Momentum Axel 720P devices (firmware version 5.1.8), allowing an authenticated attacker to retrieve the root password in cleartext using the 'showKey' command from the root CLI. This vulnerability is rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.7), indicating that a high-privileged local attacker can achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While the vulnerability has no known public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates, it also lacks community discussion or media coverage, suggesting low public awareness.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apollotechnologiesinc:momentum_axel_720p_firmware:5.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 78th percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media 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.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

rchase.com / downloads/momentum-iot-penetration-test-report.pdf
ExploitThird Party Advisory