VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-17440

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability38.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-10-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered on D-Link Central WiFi Manager before v 1.03r0100-Beta1. They expose an FTP server that serves by default on port 9000 and has hardcoded credentials (admin, admin). Taking advantage of this, a remote unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading any file in the web root directory and then accessing it via a request.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Primary references