CVE-2018-12455
CVE-2018-12455 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intelbras Nplug Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- CVSS v2: 9.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Intelbras Nplug Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Intelbras NPLUG 1.0.0.14 wireless repeater devices have a critical vulnerability that allows an attacker to authenticate in the web interface just by using "admin:" as the name of a cookie.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-12455?
- Intelbras NPLUG 1.0.0.14 wireless repeater devices have a critical vulnerability that allows an attacker to authenticate in the web interface just by using "admin:" as the name of a cookie.
- How severe is CVE-2018-12455?
- CVE-2018-12455 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-12455 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-12455?
- CVE-2018-12455 affects Intelbras Nplug Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-12455?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-12455 published?
- CVE-2018-12455 was published on 2018-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:intelbras:nplug_firmware:1.0.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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