CVE-2018-1143 Command injection in N750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band N+ Gigabit Router (F9K1103)
Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands as root on Belkin N750 routers via a crafted HTTP 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-2018-1143?
CVE-2018-1143 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Belkin N750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band N+ Gigabit Router (F9K1103), published on 19 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A remote unauthenticated user can execute commands as root in the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to twonky_command.cgi.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1143?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Belkin N750 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1143?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1143 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2018-1143 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1143 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Belkin N750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band N+ Gigabit Router (F9K1103)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f8j8-x86c-f7r5.