CVE-2018-10106 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 16 Apr 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An attacker can bypass permissions to access sensitive device account information on D-Link DIR-815 routers via a crafted request.

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-2018-10106?

CVE-2018-10106 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DIR-815 REV. B (with firmware through DIR-815_REVB_FIRMWARE_PATCH_2.07.B01) devices have permission bypass and information disclosure in /htdocs/web/getcfg.php, as demonstrated by a /getcfg.php?a=%0a_POST_SERVICES%3DDEVICE.ACCOUNT%0aAUTHORIZED_GROUP%3D1 request.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10106?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Dir-815 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10106?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10106 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2018-10106 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10106 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hf8m-cxcx-rvqm.