CVE-2018-10609: Martem TELEM GW6 and GWM devices with firmware 2018.04.18-linux_4-01-601cb47 and prior allow improper sanitiza
CVE-2018-10609 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting telem-gwm firmware, telem-gw6 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Martem TELEM GW6 and GWM devices with firmware 2018.04.18-linux_4-01-601cb47 and prior allow improper sanitization of data over a Websocket which may allow cross-site scripting and client-side code execution with target user privileges.
Why this priority
- On your watchlist
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.3% (top 17%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2018-07-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2018-10609?
telem-gwm firmware: upgrade to newer than 2018.04.18-linux_4-01-601cb47; telem-gw6 firmware: upgrade to newer than 2018.04.18-linux_4-01-601cb47. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2018-10609 being exploited?
CVE-2018-10609 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2018-10609 affect?
CVE-2018-10609 affects telem-gwm firmware, telem-gw6 firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Martem TELEM GW6 and GWM devices with firmware 2018.04.18-linux_4-01-601cb47 and prior allow improper sanitization of data over a Websocket which may allow cross-site scripting and client-side code execution with target user privileges.
How urgent is CVE-2018-10609?
Priority 47/100. On your watchlist
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