Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2018-7358?

Affected: Zxhn H168n Firmware (Zte) versions 2.2.0_pk11t, 2.2.0_pk11t7, 2.2.0_pk1.2t2, 2.2.0_pk1.2t5; ZXHN H168N versions >= V2.2.0_PK1.2T5, V2.2.0_PK1.2T2, V2.2.0_PK11T7 and V2.2.0_PK11T. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2018-7358 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2018-7358 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2018-7358?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2018-7358?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2018-7358 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2018-7358

HighPublic exploit

ZTE ZXHN H168N product with versions V2.2.0_PK1.2T5, V2.2.0_PK1.2T2, V2.2.0_PK11T7 and V2.2.0_PK11T have an improper change control vulnerability, which may allow an unauthorized user to perform unauthorized operations.

Published Nov 14, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2018-7358 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3) affecting Zxhn H168n Firmware (Zte), ZXHN H168N.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3

8.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

90%

Higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Affected Products

5 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Zxhn H168n FirmwareZte	2.2.0_pk11t, 2.2.0_pk11t7, 2.2.0_pk1.2t2, 2.2.0_pk1.2t5	n/a
ZXHN H168N	>= V2.2.0_PK1.2T5, V2.2.0_PK1.2T2, V2.2.0_PK11T7 and V2.2.0_PK11T	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Nov 14, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

advisoryhttp://support.zte.com.cn/support/news/LoopholeInfoDetail.aspx?newsId=1009523
advisory105963
exploitExploitDB-45972
exploit45972

FAQ

Common Questions.

ZTE ZXHN H168N product with versions V2.2.0_PK1.2T5, V2.2.0_PK1.2T2, V2.2.0_PK11T7 and V2.2.0_PK11T have an improper change control vulnerability, which may allow an unauthorized user to perform unauthorized operations.
Affected: Zxhn H168n Firmware (Zte) versions 2.2.0_pk11t, 2.2.0_pk11t7, 2.2.0_pk1.2t2, 2.2.0_pk1.2t5; ZXHN H168N versions >= V2.2.0_PK1.2T5, V2.2.0_PK1.2T2, V2.2.0_PK11T7 and V2.2.0_PK11T. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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