CVE-2017-14418 Information disclosure in n/a
The D-Link NPAPI extension transmits the administrator password in cleartext, allowing attackers to intercept credentials and gain unauthorized access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-14418?
CVE-2017-14418 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The D-Link NPAPI extension, as used in conjunction with D-Link DIR-850L REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices, sends the cleartext admin password over the Internet as part of interaction with mydlink Cloud Services.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14418?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dlink Dir-850l Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14418?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-14418 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14418 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6g2r-3446-x424.