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CVE-2018-15517

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-15517 describes a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the MailConnect feature of D-Link Central WiFiManager CWM-100 1.03 r0098 devices. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to force the device to make outbound TCP connections to arbitrary IP addresses and ports, despite its intended function of only checking SMTP server connectivity. With a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, potentially leading to high integrity impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, a Nuclei template exists for detection, and the CVE has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dlink:central_wifimanager:1.03:r0098:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.6HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
44.10%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2018-15517 · Aug 4, 2021
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.4410 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

packetstormsecurity.com / files/150243/D-LINK-Central-WifiManager-CWM-100-1.03-r0098-Server-Side-Request-Forgery.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/28
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory