CVE-2018-20390: Kaonmedia CG2001-AN22A 1.2.1, CG2001-UDBNA 3.0.8, and CG2001-UN2NA 3.0.8 devices allow remote attackers to dis

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CVE-2018-20390 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting cg2001-an22a firmware, cg2001-udbna firmware, cg2001-un2na firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Kaonmedia CG2001-AN22A 1.2.1, CG2001-UDBNA 3.0.8, and CG2001-UN2NA 3.0.8 devices allow remote attackers to discover credentials via iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.1.0 and iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.2.0 SNMP requests.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.5% (top 26%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-522
Published	2018-12-23
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: kaonmedia

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-12-23 21:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kaonmedia cg2001-an22a firmware MITIGATE

Affected: 1.2.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.2.1

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

kaonmedia cg2001-udbna firmware MITIGATE

Affected: 3.0.8

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0.8

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

kaonmedia cg2001-un2na firmware MITIGATE

Affected: 3.0.8

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0.8

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2018-20390?

cg2001-an22a firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; cg2001-udbna firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; cg2001-un2na firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-20390 being exploited?

CVE-2018-20390 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-2018-20390 affect?

CVE-2018-20390 affects cg2001-an22a firmware, cg2001-udbna firmware, cg2001-un2na firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Kaonmedia CG2001-AN22A 1.2.1, CG2001-UDBNA 3.0.8, and CG2001-UN2NA 3.0.8 devices allow remote attackers to discover credentials via iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.1.0 and iso.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.4.1.1.6.1.2.0 SNMP requests.

How urgent is CVE-2018-20390?

Priority 63/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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