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CVE-2018-20487
An issue was discovered in the firewall3 component in Inteno IOPSYS 1.0 through 3.16. The attacker must make a JSON-RPC method call to add…
High8.8EPSS 1.9%
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- mitre
Description
An issue was discovered in the firewall3 component in Inteno IOPSYS 1.0 through 3.16. The attacker must make a JSON-RPC method call to add a firewall rule as an "include" and point the "path" argument to a malicious script or binary. This gets executed as root when the firewall changes are committed.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 21% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (2)
- https://neonsea.uk/blog/2018/12/26/firewall-includes.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://public.inteno.se/?p=feed-inteno-openwrt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e6159ca928d7f0c143be213afc6bf810c0329fe2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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