CVE-2018-8918

CVE-2018-8918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Synology Router Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-79.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in info.cgi in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before 1.1.7-6941 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the host parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8918?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in info.cgi in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before 1.1.7-6941 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the host parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-8918?
CVE-2018-8918 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2018-8918 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-8918?
CVE-2018-8918 affects Synology Router Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8918?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-8918 published?
CVE-2018-8918 was published on 2018-12-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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