CVE-2018-15515 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting D-Link Central WiFiManager CWM-100 1.03 r0098 devices. An unprivileged local user can gain SYSTEM privileges by exploiting the CaptivelPortal service's insecure loading of a Trojan horse DLL. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.03_r0098CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dlink:central_wifimanager:1.03_r0098:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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