CVE-2017-18046
High PUBLISHEDBuffer overflow on Dasan GPON ONT WiFi Router H640X 12.02-01121 2.77p1-1124 and 3.03p2-1146 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Not yet in CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
Buffer overflow on Dasan GPON ONT WiFi Router H640X 12.02-01121 2.77p1-1124 and 3.03p2-1146 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long POST request to the login_action function in /cgi-bin/login_action.cgi (aka cgipage.cgi).
- CVE Published
- Jan 21, 2018
- Exploitation Reported
- Jan 21, 2018
- CVSS
- 9.8 Critical
- EPSS
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Affected Versions
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CVE References
- twitter.com/ankit_anubhav/status/982261670394249216 twitter.com · CVE Record https://twitter.com/ankit_anubhav/status/982261670394249216
- blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3552 blogs.securiteam.com · CVE Record https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3552
- pastebin.com/Yxd9S46A pastebin.com · CVE Record https://pastebin.com/Yxd9S46A
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
- 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 |
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| The Shadowserver First | 2018-01-21 22:00 UTC |
No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.
Check back as sensor telemetry and scanner integrations are updated.
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:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2018-01-21 22:00:00 UTC · The Shadowserver
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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22:00 UTC over 8 years ago22:00 UTC · over 8 years ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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22:00 UTC over 8 years ago22:00 UTC · over 8 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC over 8 years ago00:00 UTC · over 8 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-2017-18046
{
"cve_id": "CVE-2017-18046",
"title": "Buffer overflow on Dasan GPON ONT WiFi Router H640X 12.02-01121 2.77p1-1124 a...",
"affected_vendor": "Dasan",
"affected_product": "GPON ONT WiFi Router H640X",
"affected_versions": [
{ "vendor": "...", "product": "...", "status": "affected", "display_label": "..." }
],
"confidence": "High",
"cvss_score": 9.8,
"epss_score": null,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}