CVE-2014-8361
Confirmed PUBLISHEDThe miniigd SOAP service in Realtek SDK allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NewInternalClient request, as exploited in...
Recommended Action
Prioritize immediate patching and validate internet-facing exposure. Monitor for matching exploitation attempts in your environment.
At a Glance
The miniigd SOAP service in Realtek SDK allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NewInternalClient request, as exploited in the wild through 2023.
- CVE Published
- May 01, 2015
- Exploitation Reported
- Sep 18, 2023
- CVSS
- 9.8 Critical
- EPSS
- 100.0%
Affected Versions
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CVE References
- JVN#47580234 jvn.jp · Third-Party Advisory http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN47580234/index.html
- JVN#67456944 jvn.jp · Third-Party Advisory http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN67456944/index.html
- 37169 exploit-db.com · Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37169/
- 74330 securityfocus.com · VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74330
- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-155 zerodayinitiative.com · CVE Record http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-155/
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- securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx securityadvisories.dlink.com · CVE Record http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SA...
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/132090/Realtek-SDK-Miniigd-UPnP-SOAP-C... packetstormsecurity.com · CVE Record http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132090/Realtek-SDK-Miniigd-UPnP-...
- sensorstechforum.com/hinatabot-cve-2014-8361-ddos sensorstechforum.com · CVE Record https://sensorstechforum.com/hinatabot-cve-2014-8361-ddos/
- web.archive.org/web/20150909230440/http://securityadvisories... web.archive.org · CVE Record https://web.archive.org/web/20150909230440/http://securityadvisories....
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize immediate patching and validate internet-facing exposure. Monitor for matching exploitation attempts in your environment.
- Review sensor telemetry for request paths, attacker IPs, and payload patterns that may inform detection and exposure validation.
- Check enrichment artifacts for scanner coverage and available PoCs before rolling remediation validation.
- Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| CISA First | 2023-09-18 00:00 UTC |
| The Shadowserver | 2026-06-01 00:00 UTC |
| KEVIntel | 2026-07-06 08:25 UTC |
Operational indicators for this CVE are listed on the Detection tab.
Observed Exploitation Attempts
Exploitation attempts against this vulnerability observed first-hand by KEVIntel private honeypots over the last 30 days.
- Attempts Observed
- 14
- Unique Attacker IPs
- 12
- Attacker Countries
- 🇦🇷 🇨🇭 🇨🇳 🇱🇺 🇵🇰 🇺🇸 🇻🇳
- Sensors Observed
- 1
Exploitation Attempts Over the Last 24 Days
First observed (all time) 2026-06-27 01:44 UTC · Last observed 2026-07-18 15:42 UTC
See more exploitation detail
- Pro — sensor software/region breakdown and 24h/7d window summaries.
- Enterprise — raw attacker IPs, request paths, User-Agents, and payloads.
Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)
Attacker IP IoCs observed in KEVIntel sensors are available to Pro and Enterprise accounts on the Detection tab and through the Pro API.
Learn about Pro API accessObserved Detection Signals (30d)
Aggregate counts from KEVIntel sensor telemetry for this CVE.
- Distinct request paths
- 5
- Distinct User-Agents
- 4
The specific request paths and User-Agents attackers are using are available on Pro and Enterprise plans.
Scanner Artifacts
Nuclei and Metasploit references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/realtek_miniigd_upnp_exec_noauth.rb | Apr 29, 2025 |
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
KEVIntel does not currently have a virtual patch for this CVE. When available, KEVIntel virtual patches ship as deployable ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF rules.
Enterprise feature. Virtual patch rule content and deployable vendor exports (ModSecurity, Cloudflare, AWS WAF) are available to KEVIntel Enterprise users.
CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2023-09-18 00:00:00 UTC · CISA
Active exploitation observed
Recorded 2026-06-27 01:44:44 UTC · KEVIntel sensor
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2025-04-28 15:02:06 UTC
Scanner Integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/realtek_miniigd_upnp_exec_noauth.rb | Apr 29, 2025 |
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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01:44 UTC 22 days ago01:44 UTC · 22 days ago
Observed by KEVIntel sensors
Evidence-backed exploitation signal
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01:44 UTC 22 days ago01:44 UTC · 22 days ago
Indicators of compromise added (12)
Indicators of compromise recorded
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00:00 UTC about 2 months ago00:00 UTC · about 2 months ago
KEV confirmed by The Shadowserver
Exploitation attested by an external source
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10:58 UTC about 1 year ago10:58 UTC · about 1 year ago
Metasploit module available
Exploit module available
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15:02 UTC about 1 year ago15:02 UTC · about 1 year ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
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00:00 UTC almost 3 years ago00:00 UTC · almost 3 years ago
Added to CISA KEV
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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00:00 UTC about 11 years ago00:00 UTC · about 11 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC over 11 years ago00:00 UTC · over 11 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
Automate This Intelligence with the Pro API
Confidence scoring, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2014-8361
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],
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"cvss_score": 9.8,
"epss_score": 0.99975,
"exploit_status": {
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"active_exploitation_observed": true
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