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CVE-2018-14495

9.8 · CRITICAL

Vivotek FD8136 devices allow Remote Command Injection, aka "another command injection vulnerability in our target device," a different issue than CVE-2018-14494.

Published Jul 10, 2019CWE-78EPSS 4.41%

Overview

CVE-2018-14495 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 10, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Vivotek FD8136 devices allow Remote Command Injection, aka "another command injection vulnerability in our target device," a different issue than CVE-2018-14494. NOTE: The vendor has disputed this as a vulnerability and states that the issue does not cause a web server crash or have any other affect on it's performance

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14495?

CVE-2018-14495 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 10, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2018-14495?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-14495?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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