CVE-2018-1145 Memory corruption in N750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band N+ Gigabit Router (F9K1103)

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can trigger a stack buffer overflow in the Belkin N750 router via a crafted HTTP request, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

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-2018-1145?

CVE-2018-1145 is a critical memory corruption 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 overflow a stack buffer in the Belkin N750 using firmware version 1.10.22 by sending a crafted HTTP request to proxy.cgi.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1145?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Belkin N750 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1145?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1145 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-1145 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1145 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9hmm-98mx-mp8j.

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