CVE-2018-25148: Microhard Systems IPn4G 1.1.0 contains multiple authenticated remote code execution vulnerabilities in the adm
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CVE-2018-25148 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting ipn4g firmware, ipn3gb firmware, ipn4gb firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Microhard Systems IPn4G 1.1.0 contains multiple authenticated remote code execution vulnerabilities in the admin interface that allow attackers to create crontab jobs and modify system startup scripts. Attackers can exploit hidden admin features to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, including starting services, disabling firewalls, and writing files to the system.
Why this priority
High severity
Public exploit reference
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
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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Affected: 1.1.6 rev2_build1196
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1.6
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.
Verify at the official sourceNVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page 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-2018-25148?
ipn4g firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; ipn3gb firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; ipn4gb firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2018-25148 being exploited?
CVE-2018-25148 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-2018-25148 affect?
CVE-2018-25148 affects ipn4g firmware, ipn3gb firmware, ipn4gb firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Microhard Systems IPn4G 1.1.0 contains multiple authenticated remote code execution vulnerabilities in the admin interface that allow attackers to create crontab jobs and modify system startup scripts. Attackers can exploit hidden admin fea
How urgent is CVE-2018-25148?
Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference
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