CVE-2014-8361
Realtek SDK contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the miniigd SOAP service that allows remote attackers to execute malicious code…
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- CVSS score
- 9.8 Critical
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- CISA KEV
- Yes — actively exploited (added 2023-09-18, remediation due 2023-10-09)
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- Published
- 2015-05-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Realtek SDK contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the miniigd SOAP service that allows remote attackers to execute malicious code via a crafted NewInternalClient request.
Affected products
- dlink dir-905l firmware
- dlink dir-605l firmware
- dlink dir-600l firmware
- dlink dir-619l firmware
- dlink dir-809 firmware
- dlink dir-900l firmware
- realtek realtek sdk
- dlink dir-501 firmware
- dlink dir-515 firmware
- dlink dir-615 firmware
- aterm wg1900hp2 firmware
- aterm wg1900hp firmware
Affected ranges per NVD CPE data; confirm exact versions in the vendor advisory.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Federal remediation deadline: 2023-10-09.
How to prioritize this
This vulnerability is on the CISA KEV list, meaning it is being actively exploited — treat it as urgent regardless of the raw CVSS number. Use the live CVE lookup for the latest NVD data, and the CVSS 3.1 calculator to model your own environmental score.
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN47580234/index.html
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN67456944/index.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132090/Realtek-SDK-Miniigd-UPnP-SOAP-Command-Execution.html
- http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10055
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74330
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-155/
- https://sensorstechforum.com/hinatabot-cve-2014-8361-ddos/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150909230440/http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10055
FAQ
Is CVE-2014-8361 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2014-8361 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2023-09-18, with a federal remediation deadline of 2023-10-09. A KEV listing means real-world exploitation is confirmed, so patching this should be prioritized above many higher-CVSS bugs that aren't being exploited.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-8361?
CVE-2014-8361 has a CVSS base score of 9.8 (Critical). Its vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
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