Is CVE-2018-10698 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-10698 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-10698?

CVE-2018-10698 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-10698?

CVE-2018-10698 has an EPSS score of 2.32% (81th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2018-10698?

No published fix for CVE-2018-10698 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-10698

CRITICALEPSS 81th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered on Moxa AWK-3121 1.14 devices. The device enables an unencrypted TELNET service by default. This allows an attacker who has been able to gain an MITM position to easily sniff the traffic between the device and the user. Also an attacker can easily connect to the TELNET daemon using the default credentials if they have not been changed by the user.

CWE-311

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days

81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

packetstormsecurity.com

Third-Party Advisory2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.