How severe is CVE-2018-15516?

CVE-2018-15516 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-15516 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-15516?

CVE-2018-15516 affects Dlink Central Wifimanager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15516?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-15516 published?

CVE-2018-15516 was published on 2019-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-15516

CVE-2018-15516 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dlink Central Wifimanager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8. 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-918.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.8)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Dlink Central Wifimanager
Published: 2019-01-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The FTP service on D-Link Central WiFiManager CWM-100 1.03 r0098 devices allows remote attackers to conduct a PORT command bounce scan via port 8000, resulting in SSRF.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15516?: The FTP service on D-Link Central WiFiManager CWM-100 1.03 r0098 devices allows remote attackers to conduct a PORT command bounce scan via port 8000, resulting in SSRF.
How severe is CVE-2018-15516?: CVE-2018-15516 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-15516 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-15516?: CVE-2018-15516 affects Dlink Central Wifimanager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15516?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-15516 published?: CVE-2018-15516 was published on 2019-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dlink:central_wifimanager:1.03:r0098:*:*:*:*:*:*

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