CVE-2018-11240

An issue was discovered on SoftCase T-Router build 20112017 devices

published September 21, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
82.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ An unrestricted 'exec command' feature on T-Router devices could let attackers run any command they like! No login required! Think of it like a hotel with no security at the front desk; anyone can just walk in and use the phone to make calls anywhere, including to the management office! That's how easy it is for someone to execute commands on the router. An attacker could potentially take full control of the T-Router and execute malicious commands, which could compromise both the modem and the main servers. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or even complete service disruption. Not good, right?

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with no security at the front desk; anyone can just walk in and use the phone to make calls anywhere, including to the management office! That's how easy it is for someone to execute commands on the router. This vulnerability in the SoftCase T-Router (build 20112017) allows an attacker to execute commands without any restrictions, exploiting the T-Router protocol. If the command syntax is correct, the attacker gains control over the device and could impact the overall network.

What to do

An attacker could potentially take full control of the T-Router and execute malicious commands, which could compromise both the modem and the main servers. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or even complete service disruption. Not good, right? Make sure to upgrade to a production build released after Spring 2018 to close this vulnerability. Review device settings to ensure that any command execution features are properly configured with necessary restrictions. You've got this! Stay proactive and secure your devices to keep the bad guys out! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02287 · 82.9th percentile
Published
2018-09-21T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 SEP 15:00Z
    An issue was discovered on SoftCase T-Router build 20112017 devices
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